Climate averages 1991–2020
Trujillo weather
in April.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 4th warmest and the joint 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 Trujillo: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chimbote (117 km away). In April its highs average 24.6°C, 1.0°C cooler than Trujillo, with 4.0 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Trujillo ranks 12th of 24 for the warmest April highs and joint 9th of 24 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 24 cities is 24.7°C; Trujillo is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 24.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 26 mm to 3.6 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
Trujillo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 26 | 6.8 | 12.513 h |
| February | 26.7°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 53 | 11.7 | 12.412 h |
| March | 26.5°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 66 | 15.9 | 12.212 h |
| April, selected | 25.5°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 26 | 6.6 | 11.912 h |
| May | 24.6°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 3.6 | 0.8 | 11.712 h |
| June | 23.5°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 1.0 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| July | 22.7°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| August | 22.5°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 1.0 | 0.1 | 11.812 h |
| September | 22.7°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 2.2 | 0.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 23.1°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 3.9 | 1.0 | 12.312 h |
| November | 23.8°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 4.4 | 1.0 | 12.512 h |
| December | 25.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 9.0 | 2.2 | 12.613 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
- Chimbote in AprilPeru · 117 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 19.6°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Chiclayo in AprilPeru · 175 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 20.9°C · 27 mm rain
- Huánuco (approximate) in AprilPeru · 367 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 16.2°C · 81 mm rain
- Piura in AprilPeru · 372 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.0°C · 38 mm rain
- Sullana in AprilPeru · 401 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 22.0°C · 42 mm rain
- Loja in AprilEcuador · 459 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 14.8°C · 148 mm rain
- Talara in AprilPeru · 465 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Callao in AprilPeru · 484 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 19.5°C · 1.6 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 Trujillo) is explained once on the Trujillo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.