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Affoltern weather in April (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Affoltern in April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Affoltern typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 16°C, cooling down at night to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Affoltern in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 178 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Affoltern climate page with graphs.

 

Affoltern, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 112 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 178 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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.

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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