Calama Weather in April
Calama in April
The short of it: Calama in April averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 6° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Calama an average April high of 23°, a low of 6° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 36 min in mid-April, 41 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Calama runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Sierra Gorda, 63 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
April in Calama, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra GordaAntofagasta | 63 km SW | 24° | 9° | 0.0 mm |
| María ElenaAntofagasta | 77 km W | 24° | 11° | 0.0 mm |
| San Pedro de AtacamaAntofagasta | 90 km SE | 23° | 6° | 0.0 mm |
| BaquedanoAntofagasta | 135 km SW | 24° | 11° | 0.0 mm |
| TocopillaAntofagasta | 137 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 0.0 mm |
| MejillonesAntofagasta | 172 km WSW | 22° | 15° | 0.0 mm |
| AntofagastaAntofagasta | 201 km SW | 21° | 15° | 0.0 mm |
| PicaTarapacá | 223 km N | 24° | 11° | 0.0 mm |