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Saas-Fee Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F), April in Saas-Fee brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 160 mm (6.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saas-Fee in April

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of snow/rain, with 160 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Saas-Fee in April

In April, Saas-Fee gets low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights cool to around -4°C (25°F). Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Sunshine in Saas-Fee in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 147 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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Saas-Fee Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 160 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 147 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saas-Fee typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Saas-Fee in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Saas-Fee spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Saas-Fee historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Saas-Fee spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Saas-Fee experienced its chilliest April day on April 7, 2021, reaching only -2°C (28°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Saas-Fee was on April 21, 1997, with a minimum of -19°C (-2°F).
  • Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 17, 2025, when 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Switzerland in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Saas-Fee in April

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saas-Fee in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Saas-Fee in April

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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