April · Chile
Best time to visit Puerto Natales in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Puerto Natales in April
Average temperature 4°C, 61 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
4.3/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 4°C
- Rainfall
- 61 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
April in Puerto Natales scores 4.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 4°C, 61 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Puerto Natales is the windy gateway to Torres del Paine-last supplies, fjord light, and trek staging in Chilean Patagonia. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.
April in Puerto Natales: expect compromises
At 4°C (38°F) this is proper winter weather in April: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Budget for roughly 61 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.3/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Puerto Natales — 4.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Puerto Natales in April?
- In April, Puerto Natales averages 4°C, 61 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.3/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Puerto Natales?
- April earns a 4.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Puerto Natales in April?
- Expect about 61 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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