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Chota Weather in April

Chota in April

The short of it: Chota in April averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 10 °C (49 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 106 mm · daylight 11 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chota an average April high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 106 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 4th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Chota runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Chalamarca, 19 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

April in Chota, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 36 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
ChalamarcaCajamarca Department19 km ENE21°9°90 mm
BambamarcaCajamarca Department20 km SE21°9°87 mm
YauyucánCajamarca Department23 km SW22°10°150 mm
QuilcateCajamarca Department31 km SSW17°5°107 mm
Santa Cruz De SucchabambaCajamarca Department34 km WSW23°11°121 mm
San JoséCajamarca Department34 km NNE24°13°83 mm
ChimbánCajamarca Department38 km NNE25°14°83 mm
CatacheCajamarca Department44 km WSW24°12°109 mm

The Almanac · Chota 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 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Chota by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°10°96 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
February22°10°101 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
March22°10°142 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April22°10°106 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
May22°9°62 mm11 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June22°8°30 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°8°27 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°8°27 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°9°70 mm13 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October22°9°122 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
November23°9°115 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
December22°10°88 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chota in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chota in April?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 10 °C (49 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 22°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Chota?

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

How long are the days in Chota in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 11 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 45 min in June to 12 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Chota in April?

Hardly — April nights average 10 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chota in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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