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Castro Weather in April

Castro in April

The short of it: Castro in April averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 8° · rain 175 mm · daylight 10 h 59 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Castro an average April high of 14°, a low of 8° and some 175 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 14°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 59 min in mid-April, 90 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Castro runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Dalcahue, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Castro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 49 mm more rain
Versus May
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 59 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DalcahueLos Lagos Region15 km NE15°8°192 mm
ChonchiLos Lagos Region17 km S14°8°183 mm
AncudLos Lagos Region67 km N14°8°209 mm
QuellónLos Lagos Region73 km S13°8°213 mm
CalbucoLos Lagos Region94 km NE15°8°176 mm
MaullínLos Lagos Region96 km N15°8°179 mm
ChaiténLos Lagos Region100 km ESE14°7°192 mm
Los MuermosLos Lagos Region122 km NNE15°7°165 mm

The Almanac · Castro 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 14°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Castro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°10°106 mm14 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
February19°10°96 mm13 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
March16°10°126 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
April14°8°175 mm14 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦
May12°6°247 mm14 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
June11°6°279 mm15 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
July10°5°261 mm15 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦
August11°5°290 mm15 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
September12°5°164 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October13°7°139 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
November15°8°133 mm15 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦
December17°9°132 mm16 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Castro in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Castro in April?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 14°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Castro?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Castro in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 10 h 59 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 5 min in June to 15 h 17 min in December.

Does it snow in Castro in April?

Hardly — April nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Castro in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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