Grenchen Weather in April
Grenchen in April
The short of it: Grenchen in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 69 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Grenchen an average April high of 15°, a low of 4° and some 69 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-April, 107 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Grenchen runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Solothurn, 11 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
April in Grenchen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 4° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SolothurnSolothurn | 11 km E | 15° | 5° | 74 mm |
| Biel/BienneBern | 13 km WSW | 14° | 4° | 72 mm |
| DelémontJura | 20 km NNW | 15° | 4° | 65 mm |
| BurgdorfBern | 23 km SE | 15° | 4° | 82 mm |
| BernBern | 27 km S | 15° | 4° | 74 mm |
| KönizBern | 30 km S | 15° | 4° | 73 mm |
| MuriBern | 30 km SSE | 15° | 4° | 75 mm |
| LangenthalBern | 30 km E | 15° | 4° | 82 mm |