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Contra Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), April in Contra brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 152 mm (6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Contra in April

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 152 mm (6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Contra in April

If you're visiting Contra in April, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Contra in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 196 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Contra.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Contra.

Contra Temperature in April

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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Best Places in Switzerland in April

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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 Contra in April

Pack for changing conditions in Contra in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Contra in April

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
    5/10

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