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Weather in April in Canton of Basel-Stadt

Planning a getaway to Canton of Basel-Stadt this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Canton of Basel-Stadt in April?

Canton of Basel-Stadt is a region in Switzerland. April in Canton of Basel-Stadt generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Basel.

Precipitation

April is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 94 mm in Basel.

Average sunshine

Basel enjoys a balanced 170 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Canton of Basel-Stadt in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Canton of Basel-Stadt climate page.

Where to go in Canton of Basel-Stadt in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Canton of Basel-Stadt on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 4 most popular destinations in Canton of Basel-Stadt?

Basel

In April Basel generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Basel
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
12°C 
2°C 
137 hours 
87 mm 
16 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
94 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
9°C 
188 hours 
127 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Basel

Riehen

In April Riehen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Riehen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
12°C 
2°C 
137 hours 
87 mm 
16 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
93 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
9°C 
188 hours 
125 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Riehen

Bettingen

In April Bettingen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bettingen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
12°C 
2°C 
137 hours 
87 mm 
16 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
93 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
9°C 
188 hours 
126 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Bettingen

Birsfelden

In April Birsfelden generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Birsfelden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
12°C 
2°C 
137 hours 
87 mm 
16 days 
16°C 
5°C 
170 hours 
94 mm 
16 days 
May   >> May
>>  
20°C 
9°C 
188 hours 
127 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Birsfelden

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Canton of Basel-Stadt, in Switzerland.

Is April the best time to visit Canton of Basel-Stadt?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Canton of Basel-Stadt with overall tolerable weather in Basel. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, September provides perfect weather in Basel. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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