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Chur Weather in April

April in Chur averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 128 mm (5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Chur in April

Historically, April sees about 17 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 128 mm (5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Chur in April

Temperatures in Chur in April top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Chur in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 153 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Chur in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

April in Chur has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Chur Temperature in April

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chur 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Chur in April

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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