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Grindelwald in April: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Grindelwald in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 4 °C. With about 16 rainy days it is very wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

27/100 · #8

Warmth

#7

Dryness

#8

Sun

#5

Published best categories: none

Grindelwald below the north face of the EigerGrindelwald · AprilPhoto: Paradise Chronicle · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
4 °C
Average low
-3 °C
Rainy days (est.)
16 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
5 h/day
Humidity
84 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Grindelwald: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
March-0-815844.4871.526
April (selected)4-3161045.3841.527
May101211486.0811.428

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: April (27/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
March-1-4.3 °C-4.3 °C-1.4-19.9 mm-0.9 h+3 %±0 m/s
May+1+5.8 °C+4.8 °C+4.6+44.1 mm+0.7 h-3.3 %-0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
14
J
12
F
15
M
16
A
21
M
20
J
19
J
18
A
16
S
15
O
16
N
15
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
2
J
3
F
4
M
5
A
6
M
7
J
7
J
6
A
5
S
3
O
2
N
2
D
Average daily high°C
-4
J
-3
F
0
M
4
A
10
M
15
J
16
J
17
A
13
S
8
O
1
N
-3
D
Grindelwald below the north face of the Eiger

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Grindelwald in April?

The average daily high is around 4 °C, with an average daily low of about -3 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Grindelwald in April?

The curated estimate is about 16 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 104 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Grindelwald?

No month in Grindelwald reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.