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Puno Weather in April
April in Puno typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Puno in April
Historically, April sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 92 mm (3.6 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Puno in April
April in Puno brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and November typically offer the best weather for Puno.
Puno Temperature in April
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Puno Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puno typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-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 Puno in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puno spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puno historical weather extremes in April
Based on 23 years of weather observations (2003-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Puno.
- On April 2, 2016, temperatures climbed to 21°C (70°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- On April 9, 2005, Puno saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- The coldest night in April in Puno was on April 13, 2013, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).
Best Places in Peru in April
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Puno 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.
What To Do in Puno in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque5/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Puno 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Puno
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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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