Climate averages 1991–2020
Abancay weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Abancay: daytime highs average 19.5°C and nights cool to about 11.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 87 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 48 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cusco (100 km away). In April its highs average 15.3°C, 4.2°C cooler than Abancay, with 76 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Abancay ranks 20th of 24 for the warmest April highs and 18th of 24 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 24 cities is 24.7°C; Abancay is 5.2°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 19.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 87 mm to 26 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Abancay climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.9°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 215 | 29.2 | 12.813 h |
| February | 19.7°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 200 | 27.1 | 12.513 h |
| March | 19.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 177 | 29.3 | 12.212 h |
| April, selected | 19.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 87 | 21.9 | 11.812 h |
| May | 19.4°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 26 | 8.4 | 11.511 h |
| June | 19.1°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 12 | 3.6 | 11.311 h |
| July | 19.4°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 13 | 4.1 | 11.411 h |
| August | 20.3°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 22 | 6.4 | 11.712 h |
| September | 21.0°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 41 | 14.8 | 12.012 h |
| October | 21.1°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 96 | 23.4 | 12.412 h |
| November | 21.1°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 119 | 24.1 | 12.713 h |
| December | 20.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 178 | 27.8 | 12.913 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Cusco in AprilPeru · 100 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 7.4°C · 76 mm rain
- Huancayo in AprilPeru · 306 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 5.6°C · 113 mm rain
- Ica in AprilPeru · 312 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.8°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Chincha Alta in AprilPeru · 352 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 20.0°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Juliaca in AprilPeru · 361 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 2.7°C · 75 mm rain
- Puno in AprilPeru · 394 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 3.7°C · 79 mm rain
- Puerto Maldonado in AprilPeru · 416 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.3°C · 168 mm rain
- Chosica in AprilPeru · 455 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.8°C · 26 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Abancay) is explained once on the Abancay year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.