Lake Constance · April
Low seasonGermany · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 5° |
MINMIN | 0° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
☀️Sunshine | 2h UV 2 | 4h UV 4 | 6h UV 5 | 6h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 5h UV 6 | 4h UV 4 | 2h UV 2 | 2h UV 2 |
🌧Rain Days | 7d56mm | 6d46mm | 7d54mm | 7d63mm | 10d100mm | 10d108mm | 10d107mm | 11d122mm | 7d70mm | 7d63mm | 6d52mm | 9d66mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in May.
April in Lake Constance at 15°C is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are May, June, July, August, and September.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 15°C during the day and drop to 5°C at night — warm layers recommended. The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 7 rain days with 63 mm total.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Lake Constance in April
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is April a good time to visit Lake Constance?
- April is not an optimal month for Lake Constance (Score: 61/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Lake Constance in April?
- In April, Lake Constance sees daily highs of 15°C. Nights cool to 5°C, with a daily average of 10°C.
- How much rain falls in Lake Constance in April?
- In April, Lake Constance receives an average of 63 mm of rain over 7 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Lake Constance get in April?
- Lake Constance averages 6 sunshine hours per day in April — above the annual average.
