When to go · Puerto Williams
Puerto Williams in April
Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather)). Across Chile: Autumn beech colours in Patagonia; last reliable month for Torres del Paine services.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Chile overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather)). Across Chile: Autumn beech colours in Patagonia; last reliable month for Torres del Paine services.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).
- JanuaryGreatInside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).
- FebruaryGreatInside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).
- MarchGreatInside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).
Weather in April
- Puerto WilliamsHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Low
- Prices · Chile overall
- Medium
Chile overall: Autumn beech colours in Patagonia; last reliable month for Torres del Paine services.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Puerto Williams, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Night low
Apr: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 10 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 0
April: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather)). Across Chile: Autumn beech colours in Patagonia; last reliable month for Torres del Paine services.
January: Inside Puerto Williams's best window: Dec–Mar (summer, best trekking weather).
Puerto Williams: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast