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Gruyères Weather in April

April in Gruyères brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gruyères in April

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated, with 123 mm (4.8 in) on average. 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 Gruyères in April

Gruyères in April gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Gruyères in April

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Gruyères. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Gruyères Temperature in April

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Payerne, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 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 Gruyères in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Gruyères 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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