Porrentruy weather in April (Jura, Switzerland)

What can you expect from the weather in Porrentruy during April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Porrentruy generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C.

Porrentruy in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 16 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Porrentruy climate page with graphs.

 

Porrentruy, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in April

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Porrentruy in April?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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