Zell am See Weather in April
April in Zell am See typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Zell am See in April
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 128 mm (5 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Zell am See in April
Daytime highs in Zell am See in April reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Zell am See in April
The city usually sees around 147 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Average water temperature in April
With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.April in Zell am See has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Zell am See Temperature in April
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
147 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zell am See typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of April to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Zell am See in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zell am See spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Zell am See historical weather extremes in April
According to our 50 years of weather records for Zell am See, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -16°C (3°F) (April 8, 2003).
- The wettest April day on record brought 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation to Zell am See (April 9, 1981).
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What to Wear in Zell am See in April
Cold weather calls for smart layering in April. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Zell am See in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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