Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Switzerland this April.
Switzerland, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in April ranging from 2°C (36°F) in Ulrichen to 17°C (63°F) in Chiasso. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Chiasso and -5°C (23°F) in Ulrichen.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.
Zermatt averages a daytime high of 3°C (37°F) in April, which is low for Switzerland.
After dark, Zermatt cools to about -6°C (21°F) on an average April night.
Based on our systematic data collection, Chiasso has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 17°C (63°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 8°C (46°F).
In our database, Ulrichen is the chilliest city in April in Switzerland. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 2°C (36°F), while the nighttime lows hover around -5°C (23°F).
Across Switzerland, sunshine in April ranges from moderately sunny in Disentis (142 hours) to sunny in Sion (211 hours).
The water temperature averages approximately 10°C (50°F) in Geneva this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.
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