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El Alto Weather in April
April in El Alto brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in El Alto in April
Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 50 mm (2 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in El Alto in April
If you're visiting El Alto in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in El Alto in April
The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit El Alto.
El Alto Temperature in April
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
59% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Paz, Bolivia (6 KM, 4 Miles).
El Alto Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Alto typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for El Alto in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Alto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Alto historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in El Alto between 1985 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The warmest day in April was on April 12, 2018, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- El Alto registered its coldest April night on April 19, 2022, with temperatures dropping to -4°C (25°F).
- The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 5, 1996, when 30 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Bolivia in April
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in El Alto in April
For El Alto 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in El Alto in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
El Alto 3-Day Forecast
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