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Sierre Weather in April

Sierre in April sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of -3°C (27°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 121 mm (4.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Sierre in April

The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of snow/rain, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Sierre in April

If you're visiting Sierre in April, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around -3°C (27°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Sierre in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Sierre.

Wind Speed in Sierre in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Sierre. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sierre Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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 Sierre in April

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sierre 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sierre in April

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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