Bürchen Weather in April

April in Bürchen brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 122 mm (4.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Bürchen in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of snow/rain, with 122 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Bürchen in April

Daytime highs in Bürchen in April reach 5°C (41°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Bürchen in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 147 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Bürchen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Bürchen Temperature in April

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 122 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 147 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Bürchen 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bürchen in April

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

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• March
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More climate data for Bürchen

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