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Challapata Weather in April

Challapata in April

The short of it: Challapata in April averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 3° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 41 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

Thirty years of records give Challapata an average April high of 20°, a low of 3° and some 8.0 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 41 min in mid-April, 34 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Challapata runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Totoral, 46 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Challapata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 44 mm less rain
Versus May
3° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 41 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TotoralOruro46 km NNW18°0°10 mm
UncíaPotosí Department53 km NNE19°1°13 mm
LlallaguaPotosí Department57 km NNE19°1°14 mm
PoopóOruro62 km NNW20°2°9.0 mm
HuanuniOruro69 km N19°0°12 mm
ColquechacaPotosí Department84 km ENE16°-1°12 mm
MachacamarcaOruro85 km NNW21°2°12 mm
OruroOruro109 km NNW20°2°16 mm

The Almanac · Challapata Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Challapata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°95 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
February20°6°85 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
March19°6°52 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
April20°3°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May17°-1°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°-3°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July15°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August17°-2°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°-1°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°2°11 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°4°18 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°6°56 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Challapata in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Challapata in April?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Challapata?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Challapata in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 0 min in June to 13 h 16 min in December.

Does it snow in Challapata in April?

Hardly — April nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Challapata in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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