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Lenk Weather in April

During April, Lenk experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 141 mm (5.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lenk in April

On average, there are about 19 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 141 mm (5.6 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Lenk in April

In April, Lenk gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Lenk in April

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

April in Lenk 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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Lenk Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 141 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lenk typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37°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 Lenk in April

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

Lenk historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lenk.

  • Lenk recorded its highest April temperature of 26°C (79°F) on April 8, 2011.
  • The coldest April day was on April 4, 2019, with a maximum of -1°C (30°F).
  • Lenk registered its coldest April night on April 21, 1997, with temperatures dropping to -19°C (-2°F).

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 Lenk in April

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lenk in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lenk in April

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

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

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