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Chonchi Weather in April

Chonchi in April

The short of it: Chonchi in April averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 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 183 mm · daylight 10 h 59 min

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

April in Chonchi brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 8°, with about 183 mm 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 183 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 59 min in mid-April, 91 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, Chonchi runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Castro, 17 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

April in Chonchi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° colder, 52 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
CastroLos Lagos Region17 km N14°8°175 mm
DalcahueLos Lagos Region29 km NNE15°8°192 mm
QuellónLos Lagos Region56 km SSE13°8°213 mm
AncudLos Lagos Region84 km N14°8°209 mm
ChaiténLos Lagos Region93 km ESE14°7°192 mm
CalbucoLos Lagos Region108 km NNE15°8°176 mm
MaullínLos Lagos Region113 km N15°8°179 mm
Los MuermosLos Lagos Region139 km N15°7°165 mm

The Almanac · Chonchi 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 183 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chonchi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°10°108 mm14 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
February19°11°97 mm13 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
March17°10°131 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
April14°8°183 mm14 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦
May12°7°249 mm14 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
June11°6°281 mm15 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
July10°5°262 mm15 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
August11°5°286 mm15 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
September12°6°162 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October14°7°140 mm15 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
November15°8°139 mm15 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦
December17°9°138 mm16 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chonchi in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chonchi in April?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 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 183 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Chonchi?

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

How long are the days in Chonchi in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 10 h 59 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 4 min in June to 15 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Chonchi in April?

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

What should I pack for Chonchi in April?

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

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