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Herisau Weather in April

April in Herisau brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 127 mm (5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Herisau in April

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 127 mm (5 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Herisau in April

Expect highs of 13°C (55°F) in Herisau in April, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Herisau in April

The month brings about 171 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

April in Herisau 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.

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Herisau Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44% *  
* Data from: St. Gallen, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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 Herisau in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Herisau 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
9/10

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