Appenzell weather in April (Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland)

Looking to travel to Appenzell in April? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In April, Appenzell generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 3°C.

Appenzell in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

The area enjoys a balanced 171 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Appenzell. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Appenzell, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 171 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in April

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

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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 Appenzell in April?

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 in April.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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