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Illapel Weather in April

Illapel in April

The short of it: Illapel in April averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 21 min

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

Thirty years of records give Illapel an average April high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 21 min in mid-April, 61 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; the finest months here are November and March.

Against its neighbours, Illapel runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Salamanca, 25 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

April in Illapel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus May
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 21 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalamancaCoquimbo Region25 km SE21°9°2.0 mm
CanelaCoquimbo Region31 km E19°6°5.0 mm
HuentelauquénCoquimbo Region35 km W21°11°8.0 mm
Los VilosCoquimbo Region44 km SW21°11°12 mm
CombarbaláCoquimbo Region53 km NNE19°6°4.0 mm
PetorcaValparaiso72 km SSE22°8°8.0 mm
CabildoValparaiso89 km S22°9°10 mm
PunitaquiCoquimbo Region89 km N20°10°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Illapel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Illapel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°14°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°14°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°12°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°9°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°7°22 mm6 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°6°49 mm7 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
July16°6°37 mm6 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August17°6°30 mm7 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°8°13 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°9°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°11°5.0 mm10 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°12°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Illapel in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Illapel in April?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 21°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Illapel?

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

How long are the days in Illapel in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 6 min in June to 14 h 12 min in December.

Does it snow in Illapel in April?

Hardly — April nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Illapel in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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