Cool
Average highs are around -1°C, so pack for cooler days.
April verdict
Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica in April
Weather score18Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around -1°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 117mm, so some wet days are possible.
April weather
Monthly averages
Temp
-1°C
Rain
117mm
Sun
0h
Sea
-2°C
Weather score
18
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 117mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average -2°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
April-1°C average high
April is close to Antarctic Peninsula's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJanuary to February
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
April117mm average rain
April sits near Antarctic Peninsula's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary, April, June to August, and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
April0 hours average sun
April is close to Antarctic Peninsula's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
April-2°C average sea
April is close to Antarctic Peninsula's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
April18 weather score
April is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.