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Weather in April in Nidwalden

Thinking about venturing to Nidwalden this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Nidwalden in April?

Nidwalden is a region in Switzerland. April in Nidwalden generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Emmetten. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nidwalden in April, check out the map below.

To explore the conditions in Nidwalden in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

April is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 146 mm in Emmetten.

Average sunshine

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

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Nidwalden climate page.

Where to go in Nidwalden in April

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

Weather conditions Weather
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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 Nidwalden's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Nidwalden?

Emmetten

In April Emmetten 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.

Emmetten
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 
134 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
11°C 
1°C 
144 hours 
146 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
15°C 
5°C 
156 hours 
185 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Emmetten

Buochs

In April Buochs 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.

Buochs
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 
133 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
12°C 
2°C 
144 hours 
145 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
187 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Buochs

Beckenried

In April Beckenried 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.

Beckenried
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 
134 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
11°C 
1°C 
144 hours 
146 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
185 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Beckenried

Stans

In April Stans generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Stans
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 
132 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
11°C 
2°C 
144 hours 
145 mm 
18 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
188 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Stans

Stansstad

In April Stansstad generally has moderate 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.

Stansstad
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 
125 hours 
132 mm 
16 days 
poor 
April April
12°C 
2°C 
144 hours 
145 mm 
17 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
156 hours 
191 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Stansstad

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nidwalden, in Switzerland.

Is April the best time to visit Nidwalden?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Emmetten, April may not be the ideal time to visit Nidwalden.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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