April · Chile
Best time to visit Cajón del Maipo in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Cajón del Maipo in April
Average temperature 2°C, 4 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 39% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
7.3/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 2°C
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- Humidity
- 39%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Cajón del Maipo scores 7.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 4 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Cajón del Maipo is Santiago’s weekend Andes-hot springs, canyon roads, and trailheads within a couple of hours. Best window: October-April in the Southern Hemisphere.
April in Cajón del Maipo — reliably good (7th best month)
At 2°C (36°F) this is proper winter weather in April: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
At just 4 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.2 hours of daylight.
That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Cajón del Maipo — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cajón del Maipo in April?
- In April, Cajón del Maipo averages 2°C, 4 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Cajón del Maipo?
- April earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cajón del Maipo in April?
- Expect about 4 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 39% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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