Colca Weather in April
Colca in April
The short of it: Colca in April averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 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 20° · low 6° · rain 34 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October
April in Colca brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 6°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Much like March: highs about 20°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-April, 24 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Colca runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Huancaraylla, 7 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Colca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 1° warmer, 128 mm less rain
- Versus May
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuancarayllaAyacucho | 7 km W | 19° | 5° | 36 mm |
| CircamarcaAyacucho | 10 km W | 19° | 5° | 36 mm |
| CayaraAyacucho | 10 km SSE | 19° | 5° | 39 mm |
| San Juan de ChitoAyacucho | 14 km NE | 18° | 4° | 42 mm |
| VischongoAyacucho | 14 km NNE | 20° | 6° | 34 mm |
| AccomarcaAyacucho | 17 km SE | 20° | 6° | 37 mm |
| HuamboAyacucho | 17 km WNW | 16° | 2° | 47 mm |
| CarampaAyacucho | 23 km WNW | 21° | 7° | 28 mm |