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Chachapoyas Weather in April
April in Chachapoyas brings pleasant temperatures around 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Chachapoyas in April
Chachapoyas is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 233 mm (9.2 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 Chachapoyas in April
If you're visiting Chachapoyas in April, expect highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.For Chachapoyas itself, June and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Chachapoyas Temperature in April
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
233 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Chachapoyas Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Chachapoyas in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chachapoyas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chachapoyas historical weather extremes in April
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Chachapoyas between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Chachapoyas recorded its highest April temperature of 24°C (75°F) on April 25, 2016.
- Chachapoyas experienced its chilliest April day on April 2, 2018, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on April 21, 2013, marking the coldest April night on record.
- The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 2, 2013, when 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Peru 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 Chachapoyas in April
For Chachapoyas 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 Chachapoyas in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10
Chachapoyas 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Iquitos
31°C (88°F) Trujillo
25°C (77°F) Lima
23°C (73°F) Arequipa
18°C (64°F) Machu Picchu16°C (61°F) Puno15°C (59°F) Cusco
16°C (61°F) Urubamba
14°C (57°F) Bucket list
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