Frauenfeld in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Frauenfeld sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 309 mm of precipitation over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 7°C in early March to 20°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Frauenfeld's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Frauenfeld's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 14°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 6°C
- Precipitation
- 309 mm
- 43 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Frauenfeld in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 7°C in early March to 20°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Frauenfeld reaches about 14°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Frauenfeld
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 18 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Frauenfeld weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4° / -1° | 82 | 12.5 | 6.5 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -1° | 73 | 11.3 | 6.5 | 9.9 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 10° / 2° | 88 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 1.9 |
| Apr | 14° / 6° | 90 | 13.2 | 1.8 | 13.3 | 3.6 |
| May | 18° / 10° | 131 | 15.6 | 0.2 | 14.9 | 5.0 |
| Jun | 21° / 14° | 132 | 15.1 | 0 | 15.7 | 5.8 |
| Jul | 23° / 15° | 128 | 14.8 | 0 | 15.4 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 23° / 15° | 129 | 14 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 18° / 12° | 106 | 12.1 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.6 |
| Oct | 14° / 8° | 91 | 11.7 | 0.4 | 10.6 | 3.7 |
| Nov | 8° / 3° | 95 | 12.3 | 3.2 | 9.1 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 4° / 0° | 98 | 14 | 6.4 | 8.3 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Frauenfeld gets around 309 mm of rain and snow over 43 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 8 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.4 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Frauenfeld?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Frauenfeld.
What to pack for Frauenfeld in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Frauenfeld sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 43 days see rain.
UV index in Frauenfeld in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Frauenfeld peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Frauenfeld?
Frauenfeld sits at 47.6°N, 8.9°E, 417 m above sea level, in Switzerland. The nearest listed city is Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2), 11 km away.
Topography around Frauenfeld
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Frauenfeld.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Frauenfeld has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 272 m around an average of 446 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 536 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,932 m.
The land around Frauenfeld is covered by trees (36%), grassland (24%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, trees (41%), grassland (25%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.
Switzerland travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type C / J
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 112% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $114,769
- 2025
- Happiness
- 7.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.6
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 2.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 564
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Frauenfeld (47.5578°, 8.8989°, elevation 417 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.