When to go · Schwaz
Schwaz in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Austria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Austria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Schwaz's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts.
- JulyGreatInside Schwaz's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts.
- AugustGreatInside Schwaz's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts.
- SeptemberGreatInside Schwaz's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts.
Weather in April
- SchwazHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Easter big impact
Easter Monday (29 Mar 2027) · Austria
Easter markets; shops closed Monday; last big ski weekend.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Austria overall
- Low
- Prices · Austria overall
- Low
Austria overall: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Schwaz, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts). Across Austria: Between seasons: lifts close after Easter, huts still shut; good for Vienna and the Wachau blossom.
January: Inside Schwaz's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for ski lifts.
Schwaz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings