Saint Moritz weather in April (Switzerland)

What kind of weather does April bring to Saint Moritz? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of April in Saint Moritz typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 4°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -5°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Saint Moritz in April usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 152 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Saint Moritz. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint Moritz climate page with graphs.

 

Saint Moritz, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 152 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in Switzerland in April

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Saint Moritz.

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