Coyhaique weather in April

In April, Coyhaique sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 126 mm of precipitation across 14.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 9°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of April to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Coyhaique's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Coyhaique's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 10°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 2°; 7th coldest
Precipitation: 126 mm; 14.1 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 8:27 AM – 7:10 PM
Cloud cover: 76%; 7th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 2.45 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.0; out of 10

Coyhaique is capital city of both the Coihaique Province and the Aysén Region of Chile.

Air quality: Very high; PM2.5 40.5 µg/m³ · 2019
Density: 3,450/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1929

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

← March Coyhaique year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 9°C by the end.

A typical April day in Coyhaique reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C cooler than March and about 4°C warmer than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Avg low (°C)	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	2
18	10	2
19	10	2
20	9	2
21	9	2
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	9	1
26	9	1
27	9	1
28	9	1
29	9	1
30	9	1

How April really feels in Coyhaique

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Coyhaique weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	16° / 6°	96	12.4	0.6	15.1	4.4
Feb	16° / 6°	74	10	0.5	13.9	4.8
Mar	14° / 4°	102	12.8	0.8	12.4	3.6
Apr	10° / 2°	126	14.1	3.9	10.7	2.0
May	6° / -1°	151	16.2	7.5	9.3	0.5
Jun	3° / -3°	173	17.5	13.6	8.6	0.0
Jul	3° / -4°	147	16.1	13.7	8.9	0.0
Aug	5° / -3°	161	16.8	14.6	10.1	0.0
Sep	7° / -1°	100	14.1	9.3	11.7	0.8
Oct	10° / 1°	125	15.1	7.3	13.3	1.8
Nov	12° / 3°	125	14.9	4	14.7	2.7
Dec	14° / 5°	118	14.6	2.1	15.4	3.5

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	24	24	23	23	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	18
Cloudier (%)	72	72	72	72	72	72	73	73	74	76	76	77	77	79	79	79	79	80	80	80	80	80	82	82	81	81	81	81	81	82

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	26	74
10	24	76
11	24	76
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	21	79
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	20	80
19	20	80
20	20	80
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	18	82
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	19	81
29	19	81
30	18	82

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Coyhaique gets around 126 mm of rain and snow over 14.1 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 47% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	42	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	45	46	46	47	47	47	48	48	48	48	48	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49
Snow chance (%)	7	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	17	17	16	16

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	42	7
2	42	8
3	42	8
4	43	9
5	43	9
6	43	9
7	44	10
8	44	10
9	45	11
10	46	11
11	46	11
12	47	12
13	47	12
14	47	13
15	48	13
16	48	13
17	48	14
18	48	14
19	48	14
20	49	15
21	49	15
22	49	15
23	49	16
24	49	16
25	49	16
26	49	16
27	49	17
28	49	17
29	49	16
30	49	16

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

Wind in April

Winds average 8 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	8	calm
2	8	calm
3	8	calm
4	8	calm
5	8	calm
6	8	calm
7	8	calm
8	8	calm
9	8	calm
10	8	calm
11	8	calm
12	8	calm
13	8	calm
14	8	calm
15	8	calm
16	8	calm
17	8	calm
18	8	calm
19	8	calm
20	8	calm
21	8	calm
22	8	calm
23	8	calm
24	8	calm
25	8	calm
26	8	calm
27	8	calm
28	8	calm
29	8	calm
30	8	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of April to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 8:07 AM to 8:45 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 6:46 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	11.5	11.5	11.4	11.4	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.1	11.1	11.0	11.0	10.9	10.9	10.8	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6	10.5	10.5	10.4	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	10.0
Sunrise (AM)	8:07	8:09	8:10	8:11	8:13	8:14	8:15	8:17	8:18	8:19	8:20	8:22	8:23	8:24	8:26	8:27	8:28	8:30	8:31	8:32	8:34	8:35	8:36	8:38	8:39	8:40	8:41	8:43	8:44	8:45
Sunset (PM)	7:39	7:37	7:35	7:33	7:31	7:29	7:27	7:25	7:23	7:21	7:19	7:17	7:15	7:14	7:12	7:10	7:08	7:06	7:05	7:03	7:01	6:59	6:57	6:56	6:54	6:52	6:51	6:49	6:47	6:46

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.5	8:07	7:39
2	11.5	8:09	7:37
3	11.4	8:10	7:35
4	11.4	8:11	7:33
5	11.3	8:13	7:31
6	11.2	8:14	7:29
7	11.2	8:15	7:27
8	11.1	8:17	7:25
9	11.1	8:18	7:23
10	11.0	8:19	7:21
11	11.0	8:20	7:19
12	10.9	8:22	7:17
13	10.9	8:23	7:15
14	10.8	8:24	7:14
15	10.8	8:26	7:12
16	10.7	8:27	7:10
17	10.7	8:28	7:08
18	10.6	8:30	7:06
19	10.6	8:31	7:05
20	10.5	8:32	7:03
21	10.5	8:34	7:01
22	10.4	8:35	6:59
23	10.4	8:36	6:57
24	10.3	8:38	6:56
25	10.3	8:39	6:54
26	10.2	8:40	6:52
27	10.2	8:41	6:51
28	10.1	8:43	6:49
29	10.1	8:44	6:47
30	10.0	8:45	6:46

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 2.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.67 kWh/m² in December across the year — April's 2.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.2	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim	Dim

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.2	Moderate
2	3.1	Moderate
3	3.1	Moderate
4	3.0	Moderate
5	3.0	Moderate
6	2.9	Moderate
7	2.9	Moderate
8	2.8	Moderate
9	2.8	Moderate
10	2.7	Moderate
11	2.6	Moderate
12	2.6	Moderate
13	2.5	Moderate
14	2.5	Moderate
15	2.4	Moderate
16	2.4	Moderate
17	2.3	Moderate
18	2.3	Moderate
19	2.3	Moderate
20	2.2	Moderate
21	2.2	Moderate
22	2.1	Moderate
23	2.1	Moderate
24	2.1	Moderate
25	2.0	Moderate
26	2.0	Dim
27	1.9	Dim
28	1.9	Dim
29	1.9	Dim
30	1.9	Dim

Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Coyhaique?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.0

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

—

Beach & pool

never really warm enough

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Coyhaique.

What to pack for Coyhaique in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Coyhaique sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Coyhaique in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coyhaique peaks around January 12 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	10	6	4	2	1	2	2	4	7	8	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	6	High
Apr	4	Moderate
May	2	Moderate
Jun	1	Low
Jul	2	Low
Aug	2	Low
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	7	High
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Coyhaique in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Coyhaique is worst in November — around 58 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.2× the cleanest month (July, 26 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Coyhaique's WHO annual average of 40.5 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	52	44	38	31	27	27	26	36	41	52	58	52
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	52	Poor
Feb	44	Poor
Mar	38	Poor
Apr	31	Moderate
May	27	Moderate
Jun	27	Moderate
Jul	26	Moderate
Aug	36	Poor
Sep	41	Poor
Oct	52	Poor
Nov	58	Unhealthy
Dec	52	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Coyhaique?

Coyhaique sits at 45.6°S, 72.1°W, 299 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Puerto Aysén, 52 km away.

Topography around Coyhaique

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Coyhaique.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Coyhaique has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 785 m around an average of 360 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,518 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,536 m.

The land around Coyhaique is covered by grassland (41%), trees (36%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and grassland (44%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km

785 m

grassland 41%

16 km

1,518 m

trees 50%

80 km

2,536 m

trees 44%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewater

← March Coyhaique year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Puerto Aysén 52 km · Las Heras 265 km · Quellón 300 km · Esquel 302 km · Pico Truncado 344 km · Comodoro Rivadavia 356 km · Caleta Olivia 364 km · Castro 371 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F / L; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 48% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $17,995; 2025
Happiness: 6.3 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 98%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 6.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 14.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 517
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Coyhaique (-45.5752°, -72.0662°, elevation 299 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	2
18	10	2
19	10	2
20	9	2
21	9	2
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	9	1
26	9	1
27	9	1
28	9	1
29	9	1
30	9	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	26	74
10	24	76
11	24	76
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	21	79
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	20	80
19	20	80
20	20	80
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	18	82
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	19	81
29	19	81
30	18	82

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	42	7
2	42	8
3	42	8
4	43	9
5	43	9
6	43	9
7	44	10
8	44	10
9	45	11
10	46	11
11	46	11
12	47	12
13	47	12
14	47	13
15	48	13
16	48	13
17	48	14
18	48	14
19	48	14
20	49	15
21	49	15
22	49	15
23	49	16
24	49	16
25	49	16
26	49	16
27	49	17
28	49	17
29	49	16
30	49	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	2
18	10	2
19	10	2
20	9	2
21	9	2
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	9	1
26	9	1
27	9	1
28	9	1
29	9	1
30	9	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	26	74
10	24	76
11	24	76
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	21	79
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	20	80
19	20	80
20	20	80
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	18	82
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	19	81
29	19	81
30	18	82

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	42	7
2	42	8
3	42	8
4	43	9
5	43	9
6	43	9
7	44	10
8	44	10
9	45	11
10	46	11
11	46	11
12	47	12
13	47	12
14	47	13
15	48	13
16	48	13
17	48	14
18	48	14
19	48	14
20	49	15
21	49	15
22	49	15
23	49	16
24	49	16
25	49	16
26	49	16
27	49	17
28	49	17
29	49	16
30	49	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	11	2
7	11	2
8	11	2
9	11	2
10	11	2
11	11	2
12	10	2
13	10	2
14	10	2
15	10	2
16	10	2
17	10	2
18	10	2
19	10	2
20	9	2
21	9	2
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	9	1
26	9	1
27	9	1
28	9	1
29	9	1
30	9	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	28	72
2	28	72
3	28	72
4	28	72
5	28	72
6	28	72
7	27	73
8	27	73
9	26	74
10	24	76
11	24	76
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	21	79
15	21	79
16	21	79
17	21	79
18	20	80
19	20	80
20	20	80
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	18	82
24	18	82
25	19	81
26	19	81
27	19	81
28	19	81
29	19	81
30	18	82

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	42	7
2	42	8
3	42	8
4	43	9
5	43	9
6	43	9
7	44	10
8	44	10
9	45	11
10	46	11
11	46	11
12	47	12
13	47	12
14	47	13
15	48	13
16	48	13
17	48	14
18	48	14
19	48	14
20	49	15
21	49	15
22	49	15
23	49	16
24	49	16
25	49	16
26	49	16
27	49	17
28	49	17
29	49	16
30	49	16

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100