Weather in April in Canton of Zurich
Considering a trip to Canton of Zurich this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Canton of Zurich in April?
Canton of Zurich is a region in Switzerland. April in Canton of Zurich generally has moderate temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are moderate and range from 13°C in Wald to 16°C in Regensdorf. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Regensdorf and 3°C in Wald.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Eglisau with an average of 90 mm to high rainfall in Richterswil with 128 mm.Average sunshine
The city Zürich usually sees around 178 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For a closer look at April's conditions in Canton of Zurich, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Canton of Zurich's yearly weather, check out our Canton of Zurich climate page.
Where to go in Canton of Zurich in April
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Canton of Zurich?
Zürich
In April Zürich generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Winterthur
In April Winterthur 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.
Glattbrugg
In April Glattbrugg 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.
Kloten
In April Kloten 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.
Wädenswil
In April Wädenswil generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Canton of Zurich?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Zürich, April may not be the ideal time to visit Canton of Zurich.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Zürich. The weather in January, February, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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