Climate averages 1991–2020
Chincha Alta weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 9th 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 Chincha Alta: daytime highs average 25.7°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.6 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes April a very dry month (the 9th 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 Ica (86 km away). In April its highs average 28.9°C, 3.2°C warmer than Chincha Alta, with 3.5 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Chincha Alta ranks 11th of 24 for the warmest April highs and joint 1st of 24 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 24 cities is 24.7°C; Chincha Alta is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.6 mm to under 1 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
Chincha Alta climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.8°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 7.0 | 2.2 | 12.813 h |
| February | 26.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 8.1 | 2.7 | 12.513 h |
| March | 26.4°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 5.2 | 1.8 | 12.212 h |
| April, selected | 25.7°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 1.6 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| May | 24.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| June | 22.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 0.4 | 0.2 | 11.311 h |
| July | 22.2°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| August | 22.4°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| September | 22.9°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| October | 23.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| November | 24.1°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 0.4 | 0.0 | 12.713 h |
| December | 25.2°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 1.5 | 0.4 | 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
- Ica in AprilPeru · 86 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.8°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Chosica in AprilPeru · 175 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 18.8°C · 26 mm rain
- Santa Anita - Los Ficus in AprilPeru · 177 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 17.9°C · 7.2 mm rain
- Huancayo in AprilPeru · 180 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 5.6°C · 113 mm rain
- Lima in AprilPeru · 180 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 19.4°C · 7.2 mm rain
- Callao in AprilPeru · 186 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 19.5°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Abancay in AprilPeru · 352 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 11.3°C · 87 mm rain
- Huánuco (approximate) in AprilPeru · 387 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 16.2°C · 81 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 Chincha Alta) is explained once on the Chincha Alta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.