Climate averages 1991–2020
Chiclayo weather
in April.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Chiclayo: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Trujillo (175 km away). In April its highs average 25.5°C, 1.3°C cooler than Chiclayo, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Chiclayo ranks 10th of 24 for the warmest April highs and 11th of 24 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 24 cities is 24.7°C; Chiclayo is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 25.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 27 mm to 5.2 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
Chiclayo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.6°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 23 | 3.8 | 12.512 h |
| February | 29.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 46 | 7.8 | 12.312 h |
| March | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 76 | 10.2 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 26.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 27 | 5.2 | 12.012 h |
| May | 25.1°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 5.2 | 1.9 | 11.812 h |
| June | 23.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 11.712 h |
| July | 22.7°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| August | 22.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 11.912 h |
| September | 22.7°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 0.9 | 0.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 23.1°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 2.8 | 1.0 | 12.212 h |
| November | 23.9°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 4.8 | 1.6 | 12.412 h |
| December | 25.5°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 8.9 | 2.6 | 12.513 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
- Trujillo in AprilPeru · 175 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 20.2°C · 26 mm rain
- Piura in AprilPeru · 198 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.0°C · 38 mm rain
- Sullana in AprilPeru · 227 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 22.0°C · 42 mm rain
- Talara in AprilPeru · 290 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Chimbote in AprilPeru · 292 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 19.6°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Loja in AprilEcuador · 317 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 14.8°C · 148 mm rain
- Tumbes in AprilPeru · 363 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.3°C · 103 mm rain
- Cuenca in AprilEcuador · 441 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 11.4°C · 155 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 Chiclayo) is explained once on the Chiclayo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.