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Chivay Weather in April

Chivay in April

The short of it: Chivay in April averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 1° · rain 26 mm · daylight 11 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

April in Chivay brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 1°, with about 26 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 46 min in mid-April, 27 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Chivay runs about middling and drier than most in April. Ichupampa, 9 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

April in Chivay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus March
1° warmer, 68 mm less rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 46 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IchupampaArequipa9 km W18°2°24 mm
TutiArequipa13 km NNE15°-1°35 mm
MacaArequipa18 km W19°2°20 mm
CcoloArequipa19 km NE17°-1°33 mm
HuarancanteArequipa21 km SE11°-5°33 mm
MadrigalArequipa22 km W19°3°21 mm
SibayoArequipa23 km NE15°-1°36 mm
PincholloArequipa26 km W18°2°21 mm

The Almanac · Chivay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like March: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chivay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°3°106 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
February17°3°112 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
March17°3°94 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°1°26 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°-2°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-4°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-6°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August17°-6°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September18°-2°11 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°-1°14 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°0°16 mm10 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°3°52 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chivay in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chivay in April?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Chivay?

The Almanac gives April 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Chivay in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 12 min in June to 13 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Chivay in April?

Hardly — April nights average 1 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chivay in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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