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Leukerbad Weather in April

April in Leukerbad typically sees daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Leukerbad in April

Historically, April sees about 19 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 129 mm (5.1 in). 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 Leukerbad in April

Daytime temperatures in Leukerbad reach 6°C (43°F) in April, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At -3°C (27°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Leukerbad in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

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

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Leukerbad Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Leukerbad typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°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 Leukerbad in April

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

Leukerbad historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Leukerbad between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On April 28, 1994, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • Leukerbad experienced its chilliest April day on April 7, 2021, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -19°C (-2°F) (April 21, 1997).

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 Leukerbad in April

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Leukerbad 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Leukerbad 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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