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Guatapé Weather in April
In Guatapé, April brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Guatapé in April
Guatapé is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 345 mm (14 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Guatapé in April
Daytime temperatures in Guatapé reach 25°C (77°F) in April, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°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.
Sunshine in Guatapé in April
With about 123 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Guatapé.
Guatapé Temperature in April
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
345 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
123 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Medellín, Colombia (48 KM, 30 Miles).
Guatapé Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guatapé typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-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 Guatapé in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guatapé spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guatapé historical weather extremes in April
Based on 26 years of weather observations (2000-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Guatapé.
- On April 30, 2003, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 17°C (63°F), recorded on April 27, 2021.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 8°C (46°F) (April 26, 2004).
- The wettest April day on record brought 170 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation to Guatapé (April 25, 2020).
Best Places in Colombia 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 Guatapé in April
Warm but pleasant conditions in Guatapé 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Guatapé in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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