Peru weather in April
Peru in April averages 22°C (71°F), 0 mm of rain and 6.1 hours of sun a day. It is one of the driest months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Peru, April is the fourth warmest, the driest and the sunniest.
- Average temp
- 22°C (71°F)
18–25°C · 65–76°F
- Rainfall
- 0 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 6.1 h
hours per day
What is Peru like in April?
Daytime
Days are mild.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Peru in April?
Layers for a mild month
Nothing here is extreme — pack for the monthly average and a jacket for the evening.
April compared with March and May
April in Peru is 2.3°C cooler than March and about as wet as it, which averages 24°C (75°F).
April in Peru is 2.1°C warmer than May and about as wet as it, which averages 19°C (67°F).
Daylight in Peru in April
On 15 April the sun is up for 11 hours 49 minutes in Peru, rising about 06:13 and setting about 18:02 local time.
April ends 17 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 1 hour 1 minute short of December, the longest-lit month here.
Travel guides for Peru
What to read before you book.
Peru weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How April compares with the rest of the year
April is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C / 74°F | 1 mm |
| February | 24°C / 76°F | 1 mm |
| March | 24°C / 75°F | 0 mm |
| April | 22°C / 71°F | 0 mm |
| May | 19°C / 67°F | 1 mm |
| June | 18°C / 64°F | 1 mm |
| July | 17°C / 63°F | 1 mm |
| August | 17°C / 62°F | 1 mm |
| September | 17°C / 63°F | 1 mm |
| October | 18°C / 64°F | 1 mm |
| November | 19°C / 67°F | 0 mm |
| December | 21°C / 70°F | 1 mm |
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FAQs about Peru in April
April climate averages for Peru, 1991–2020.
Peru averages 22°C (71°F) in April, ranging from about 18°C (65°F) at night to 25°C (76°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. April sees only about 0 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. April averages 22°C (71°F) against 19°C (67°F) in May — 2.1°C warmer.
April is 2.3°C cooler than March, and about as wet.
Yes. April falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, February to May, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 6.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what April is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 11 hours 49 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 12 hours 50 minutes in December and 11 hours 25 minutes in June.
On 15 April, sunrise is about 06:13 and sunset about 18:02 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 17 minutes shorter than it starts.
