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Weather in April in Canton of Schwyz

Are you planning a trip a to Canton of Schwyz in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Canton of Schwyz in April?

Canton of Schwyz is a region in Switzerland. April in Canton of Schwyz generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Muotathal at 9°C to mild in Küssnacht at 13°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Küssnacht and -1°C in Muotathal.

For specific regional insights in Canton of Schwyz, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Schindellegi with an average of 132 mm to high rainfall in Muotathal with 152 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 144 hours of sunlight anticipated in Brunnen. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a more detailed look at Canton of Schwyz's conditions throughout the year, check out our Canton of Schwyz climate page.

Where to go in Canton of Schwyz in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Canton of Schwyz on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Canton of Schwyz's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Schwyz?

Brunnen

In April Brunnen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Brunnen
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
<<  
7°C 
-2°C 
125 hours 
137 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
11°C 
1°C 
144 hours 
149 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
193 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Brunnen

Einsiedeln

In April Einsiedeln generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Einsiedeln
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
<<  
8°C 
-1°C 
125 hours 
128 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
12°C 
2°C 
144 hours 
139 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
186 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Einsiedeln

Gersau

In April Gersau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gersau
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
<<  
8°C 
-1°C 
125 hours 
135 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
12°C 
2°C 
144 hours 
147 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
188 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Gersau

Schwyz

In April Schwyz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Schwyz
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
<<  
7°C 
-2°C 
125 hours 
137 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
11°C 
1°C 
144 hours 
148 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
194 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Schwyz

Lachen

In April Lachen generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Lachen
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
<<  
9°C 
-1°C 
146 hours 
126 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April April
13°C 
2°C 
178 hours 
135 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
17°C 
6°C 
193 hours 
185 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Lachen

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Is April the best time to visit Canton of Schwyz?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Canton of Schwyz with often poor weather in Brunnen.

Generally speaking, July, August and September provide unpleasant weather in Brunnen.

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