Cajamarca Weather in April
In Cajamarca, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Cajamarca in April
Cajamarca is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 299 mm (12 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Cajamarca in April
April in Cajamarca brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Wind Speed in Cajamarca in April
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.April in Cajamarca has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Cajamarca Temperature in April
Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1996-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cajamarca typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
30-year average (1996-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Cajamarca in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cajamarca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cajamarca historical weather extremes in April
Based on 23 years of weather observations in Cajamarca between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On April 15, 2024, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The coldest April day was on April 1, 2009, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in April in Cajamarca was on April 30, 2011, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
- Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 8, 2018, when 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Cajamarca in April
For Cajamarca in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Cajamarca in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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