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Kaprun Weather in April

April in Kaprun sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. With around 124 mm (4.9 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Kaprun in April

Historically, the month has about 17 days of snow/rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) in total. 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 Kaprun in April

Daytime highs in Kaprun in April reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around -2°C (28°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. 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 Kaprun in April

The area enjoys a balanced 147 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Average water temperature in April

At 6°C (43°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

April in Kaprun has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Kaprun Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 147 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kaprun typically rise from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of April to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Kaprun in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kaprun spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kaprun historical weather extremes in April

Based on weather observations in Kaprun between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.

  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -16°C (3°F) (April 8, 2003).
  • The wettest day in April Kaprun was on April 9, 1981 with 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Austria 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 Kaprun in April

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kaprun in April. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kaprun 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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