Mountain air

Chur weather in April

Temperature, rain and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

43

Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Chur in April?

In April, Chur is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 130 mm. Snow falls on about 9 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Chur.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score244359
Day9°12°17°
Night0°3°7°
Sun5 h5 h6 h
Rain days161621

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 32 min06:36 – 20:08
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
7 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
66 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
9 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Zurich

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %59 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %18 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Chur in April: quick answers

Is Chur hot in April?

No. In April, Chur is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.

Does it rain much in Chur in April?

It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 130 mm.

Chur month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences