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Sacred Valley Weather in April

April in Sacred Valley brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Sacred Valley in April

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Sacred Valley in April

If you're visiting Sacred Valley in April, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Sacred Valley in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 211 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June typically offers the best circumstances for Sacred Valley.

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Sacred Valley Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cusco, Peru (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sacred Valley typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Sacred Valley in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sacred Valley spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sacred Valley historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Sacred Valley spans 1987 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest April day on record in Sacred Valley reached 25°C (77°F) (April 28, 1998).
  • On April 9, 2015, Sacred Valley saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 11°C (52°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on April 27, 2023, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Peru in April

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Sacred Valley in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sacred Valley in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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