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Palu Weather in April

During April, Palu experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). April sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Palu in April

Palu is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 322 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Palu in April

In April, expect high temperatures in Palu, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Palu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Palu Temperature in April

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
322 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

44-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palu typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

44-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 Palu in April

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

Palu historical weather extremes in April

According to our 21 years of weather records for Palu, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.

  • On April 23, 2024, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 24°C (75°F), recorded on April 13, 2026.
  • Palu registered its coldest April night on April 3, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
  • The wettest day in April Palu was on April 5, 2009 with 106 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation.

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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 Palu in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Palu in April

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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