April verdict

Esperanza Base, Antarctica in April

Weather score24Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 61mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

2°C

Rain

61mm

Sun

0h

Sea

-1°C

Weather score

24

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 61mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average -1°C, so the water can feel cool.

Map

Weather map

Compare Esperanza Base, Antarctica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April2°C average high

April is close to Esperanza Base's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April61mm average rain

April is close to Esperanza Base's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

April0 hours average sun

April is close to Esperanza Base's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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April-1°C average sea

April is close to Esperanza Base'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

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April24 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.