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Potrerillo Weather in April

Potrerillo in April

The short of it: Potrerillo in April averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 64 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

April in Potrerillo brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-April.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Potrerillo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Pampa Elera Alta, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

April in Potrerillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus March
about the same, 106 mm less rain
Versus May
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pampa Elera AltaPiura2 km WSW30°19°64 mm
Pampa Elera BajaPiura5 km W31°19°51 mm
Puerta PulachePiura8 km SW31°20°41 mm
SapillicaPiura16 km ESE25°14°122 mm
Las LomasPiura17 km WNW31°20°35 mm
JamburPiura20 km ENE30°18°107 mm
SuyoPiura23 km NNE31°19°92 mm
Pueblo LibrePiura32 km SSW32°21°18 mm

The Almanac · Potrerillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Potrerillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°34 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
February30°20°62 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
March30°20°170 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April30°19°64 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
May29°18°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June28°16°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°15°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°16°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°16°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°16°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December30°18°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potrerillo in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potrerillo in April?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Potrerillo?

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

How long are the days in Potrerillo in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 51 min in June to 12 h 24 min in December.

Does it snow in Potrerillo in April?

Hardly — April nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potrerillo in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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