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Melipeuco Weather in April

Melipeuco in April

The short of it: Melipeuco in April averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 122 mm · daylight 11 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

April in Melipeuco brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 4°, with about 122 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from March to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 7 min in mid-April, 79 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Melipeuco runs about middling and drier than most in April. Cunco, 31 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Melipeuco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
5° colder, 50 mm more rain
Versus May
4° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CuncoAraucania31 km WSW18°4°138 mm
CuracautínAraucania49 km NNW18°3°124 mm
VilcúnAraucania50 km WNW18°4°115 mm
LonquimayAraucania52 km NNE17°1°119 mm
PucónAraucania53 km SSW18°5°144 mm
CurarrehueAraucania57 km S17°4°117 mm
VillarricaAraucania67 km SW18°5°152 mm
LautaroAraucania74 km WNW18°5°85 mm

The Almanac · Melipeuco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from March to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Melipeuco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°9°56 mm12 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
February26°8°52 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
March23°6°72 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
April18°4°122 mm9 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
May14°3°217 mm9 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦
June10°2°326 mm9 km/h9 h 27 min✦
July9°1°290 mm9 km/h9 h 42 min✦
August11°1°258 mm10 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
September14°2°157 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October18°4°113 mm11 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
November21°6°113 mm12 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
December23°7°88 mm12 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melipeuco in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melipeuco in April?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from March to about 18°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Melipeuco?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Melipeuco in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 7 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 27 min in June to 14 h 53 min in December.

Does it snow in Melipeuco in April?

Hardly — April nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Melipeuco in April?

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

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