Vichada Department Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vichada Department, Colombia in April.

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Puerto Carreño

Thinking about venturing to Vichada Department, Colombia this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Vichada Department in April

Vichada Department, Colombia is a region in Colombia. April in Vichada Department generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Puerto Carreño. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vichada Department, Colombia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

April is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 270 mm (11 in) in Puerto Carreño.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Puerto Carreño as an example - it receives around 175 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Vichada Department by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vichada Department - and find the best time to visit. (based on Puerto Carreño)

January35°C (95°F) February36°C (97°F) March36°C (97°F) April33°C (91°F) May32°C (90°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August31°C (88°F) September32°C (90°F) October32°C (90°F) November33°C (91°F) December33°C (91°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Vichada Department in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vichada Department.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Vichada Department

What is the weather like in April for the most popular destinonation in Vichada Department, Colombia?

Puerto Carreño

In April Puerto Carreño generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

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April
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March
April
May
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
175 hours
144 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
270 mm (11 in)
374 mm (15 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
14 days
21 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
less favorable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Vichada Department, in Colombia.

In our records: Colombia April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Colombia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest April day in Colombia reached 42°C (108°F) in Pozo Colorado on April 17, 2016.
  • Based on our data, the coldest April night in Colombia dropped to -2°C (28°F) in Puerto Carreño on April 21, 2015.

Vichada Department weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vichada Department, Colombia in April?

In April, Vichada Department, Colombia generally has less favorable weather conditions. Puerto Carreño sees daytime temperatures near 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Vichada Department, Colombia in April?

Daytime temperatures in Puerto Carreño peak at roughly 33°C (91°F) in April, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does Vichada Department, Colombia get a lot of rain in April?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Puerto Carreño records an average of 270 mm (11 in) in April, putting it among the wetter months for Vichada Department, Colombia.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Vichada Department, Colombia?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Puerto Carreño, April may not be the ideal time to visit Vichada Department, Colombia.

Generally speaking, December provides mixed weather in Puerto Carreño.

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