Peru in april: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Peru in april 2025
Below, find the the weather forecast for the month of april for most popular cities in Peru. These datas are probabilities for april from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in april in Lima
perfect weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
72°F
Clear/Sunny
57% of time
33%
9%
2%
Weather at 12pm
77°F
Clear/Sunny
78% of time
20%
3%
1%
Weather at 6pm
68°F
Clear/Sunny
51% of time
45%
3%
2%
Weather at 3am
67°F
48%
39%
9%
4%
Where to go in Peru in april?
Where to go in Peru in april: destination map
Where to go in each region in april?
| Altiplano (Puno, Juliaca, Parque Nacional Bahuaja Sonene...) | 59°F to 88°F | 2 à 18 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Andes Cordillera (Huaraz, Ayacucho, Huancayo...) | 52°F to 81°F | 7 à 19 days | very bad weather* | |
| Central Coast of Peru (Lima, San Vicente de Cañete, Barranca...) | 72°F to 77°F | 0 à 1 days | 67°F to 68°F | perfect weather |
| North Coast of Peru (Chiclayo, Máncora, Chimbote...) | 76°F to 90°F | 0 à 6 days | 68°F to 79°F | perfect weather* |
| Peruvian Amazon (eastern Peru) (Iquitos, Puerto Maldonado, Pucallpa...) | 70°F to 90°F | 11 à 20 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Sacred Valley of the Incas (Cusco) (Machu Picchu, Cusco, Vinicunca...) | 54°F to 65°F | 3 à 14 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Southern Coast of Peru (Arequipa, Paracas, Tacna...) | 67°F to 77°F | 0 à 2 days | 67°F to 70°F | perfect weather* |
Where should you go in Peru in april when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Peru in april ranges from perfect to very bad depending on the region and city.
In april the weather is just perfect in Peru, but partially because it concerns only the cities of Canyon de Colca and Lima. In this part of the country, all the conditions are met for savor fully your vacations: the sun is here, rainfall is scarce and the humidity is endurable. It is therefore the ideal month to go to these cities!
However, the weather is good in the cities of Machu Picchu, Máncora and Arequipa. Around here, temperatures are still suitable and allow you to visit and enjoy the sun.
If you do not go lazing in the sun, but, for example to discover the heritage, the cities of Titicaca lake (Juliaca), Cusco and Puno have a ok but correct weather for it in april. Finally, we advise you to avoid you get in the cities of Huaraz and Iquitos in april because the climate is rather bad.
Climate in Peru in april
Climate in Lima in april
In the month of april, the mean temperature in Lima is 74°F (maximum temperature is 77°F and minimum temperature is 70°F). The climate pleasant there in this month. does not rain (or really exceptionally) during this month. You will be well dry for your stay!
With ideal weather conditions, april is a recommended month to go in this locality.
| April | |||
| Average temperature | 74°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 77°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 68°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.1in | ||
| Humidity | 83% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 23% | ||
| Length of day | 11:50 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Arequipa in april
In april, the mean temperature in Arequipa is 61°F (maximum temperature is 67°F and minimum temperature is 56°F). The climate is relatively fresh in that area in this month, but it is bearable by dressing warm. With 1.7in over 2 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your stay. But this is rather moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good weather, the month of april is an advisable month to go in Arequipa in Peru.
| April | |||
| Average temperature | 61°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 56°F | ||
| Rainfall | 1.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (7%) | ||
| Humidity | 67% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 20% | ||
| Length of day | 11:43 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Cusco in april
In april, the mean temperature in Cusco is 52°F (maximum temperature is 59°F and minimum temperature is 45°F). The climate is quite fresh here in the month of april, but it is bearable by dressing hot. With 4.2in over 7 days, rainfall can happen for your vacations. But this is rather reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With proper weather, the month of april is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in Cusco.
| April | |||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 45°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||
| Humidity | 85% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Length of day | 11:48 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Iquitos in april
In april, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 76°F (for an average temperature of 81°F). The climate comfortable around this city in april. With 12.6in over 19 days, you will suffer the rain during your journey. So remember to bring adapted clothes.
| April | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Rainfall | 12.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 19 day(s) (62%) | ||
| Humidity | 96% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||
| Cloud cover | 64% | ||
| Length of day | 12:02 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Machu Picchu in april
In the month of april, the mean temperature in Machu Picchu is 58°F (maximum temperature is 63°F and minimum temperature is 52°F). The climate is rather cold around this city in the month of april, but it is bearable when dressing cosy. With 2.2in over 3 days, rainfall is infrequent for your holidays.
With a good climate, the month of april is a recommended month to go in that area.
| April | |||
| Average temperature | 58°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 63°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||
| Rainfall | 2.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
| Humidity | 82% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||
| Length of day | 11:48 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in Peru in april
| Lima in april | perfect weather |
| Arequipa in april | good weather |
| Cusco in april | tolerable weather |
| Iquitos in april | tolerable weather |
| Machu Picchu in april | good weather |
| Ayacucho in april | tolerable weather |
| Barranca in april | perfect weather |
| Chiclayo in april | perfect weather |
| Chimbote in april | perfect weather |
| Huancayo in april | very bad weather |
| Huaraz in april | bad weather |
| Juliaca in april | very bad weather |
| Máncora in april | good weather |
| Paracas in april | perfect weather |
| Parque Nacional Bahuaja Sonene in april | tolerable weather |
| Pucallpa in april | tolerable weather |
| Puerto Maldonado in april | tolerable weather |
| Puno in april | tolerable weather |
| San Vicente de Cañete in april | perfect weather |
| Tacna in april | perfect weather |
| Vinicunca in april | very bad weather |
| Angoteros in april | bad weather |
| Atico in april | perfect weather |
| Bayóvar in april | perfect weather |
| Boca del Rio in april | perfect weather |
| Boliviamar in april | perfect weather |
| Caballococha in april | bad weather |
| Camaná in april | perfect weather |
| Canyon de Colca in april | perfect weather |
| Catarata Gocta in april | tolerable weather |
| Chala in april | perfect weather |
| Chan Chan (Huanchaco) in april | perfect weather |
| Choquequirao in april | tolerable weather |
| Contamana in april | tolerable weather |
| Huarmey in april | perfect weather |
| Huayhuash in april | very bad weather |
Weather data for Peru in april:
Weather data for Peru in april is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Peru. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Peru can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Peru.