Iquitos Weather in April
Iquitos in April averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Iquitos in April
Iquitos is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 312 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Iquitos in April
Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Iquitos in April, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Iquitos in April
With about 161 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.
Wind Speed in Iquitos in April
April has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.April in Iquitos has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Iquitos Temperature in April
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
312 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
161 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Iquitos typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°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 for Iquitos in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Iquitos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Iquitos historical weather extremes in April
Based on 38 years of weather observations (1988-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Iquitos.
- On April 5, 2019, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The coldest April day was on April 18, 1999, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on April 28, 2016, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Iquitos in April
Warm but pleasant conditions in Iquitos in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Iquitos in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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