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Tunja Weather in April
April in Tunja averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 208 mm (8.2 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Tunja in April
Known for its heavy rain, this month often brings intense downpours. Carrying a poncho is recommended to keep dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 208 mm (8.2 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Tunja in April
Daytime temperatures in Tunja reach 19°C (66°F) in April, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.April in Tunja can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Tunja Temperature in April
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
208 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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Historical weather records for Tunja in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tunja spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tunja historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tunja from 2006 through 2026.
- Tunja recorded its highest April temperature of 20°C (68°F) on April 29, 2011.
- Tunja experienced its chilliest April day on April 30, 2021, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 4°C (39°F) (April 6, 2017).
- The wettest April day on record brought 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation to Tunja (April 10, 2011).
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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 Tunja in April
Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Tunja in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping3/10
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