Zermatt weather in April
April in Zermatt: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Zermatt · #61 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Zermatt climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 7°C / 44°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -1°C / 31°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 5°C / 41°F | |
| Rainfall | 118 mm / 4.6 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -1°C / 29°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.6 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 78.1 cm / 30.7 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 47 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Zermatt in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Zermatt?
- April in Zermatt: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Zermatt on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Zermatt in April?
- In April, Zermatt averages a daily high of 6.6°C and a low of -0.7°C, with about 117.7 mm of rain over roughly 12.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Zermatt in April?
- Zermatt has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in April.
- Does it snow in Zermatt in April?
- Zermatt sees roughly 78.1 cm of snowfall in April.