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Chalán Weather in April

Chalán in April

The short of it: Chalán in April averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 97 mm · daylight 11 h 58 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Chalán an average April high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 97 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 58 min in mid-April.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Chalán runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Congona, 21 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.

April in Chalán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 81 mm less rain
Versus May
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CongonaCajamarca Department21 km S20°8°89 mm
HuangashangaCajamarca Department25 km SSW21°9°89 mm
CelendínCajamarca Department26 km SSE21°9°86 mm
SorochucoCajamarca Department29 km S20°7°96 mm
ChalamarcaCajamarca Department32 km WNW21°9°90 mm
HuacapampaCajamarca Department33 km SSE20°8°92 mm
BambamarcaCajamarca Department33 km W21°9°87 mm
CollonceAmazonas41 km N26°15°72 mm

The Almanac · Chalán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Much like March: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Chalán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°7°133 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
February18°7°132 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
March18°7°178 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April18°7°97 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
May19°6°52 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June19°5°28 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°5°33 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°5°25 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°56 mm14 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October19°6°133 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
November19°7°136 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
December19°7°135 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chalán in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chalán in April?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Chalán?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Chalán in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 44 min in June to 12 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Chalán in April?

Hardly — April nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chalán in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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