Zürich in April

Cool, with some rainy days.

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Zürich weather in April

Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While April isn't our top-rated month for Zürich, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
15°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
Year-round

What to do in Zürich in April

Whatever the weather, Zürich rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the historic centre of Zürich Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants Visit cultural museums and heritage sites Walk scenic trails around Zürich Shop at local markets and artisan stores Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints

What to pack for April

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.

Browse other months

January
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April (you are here)
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
August
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.

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