Huaraz weather in April
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C, with around 25 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While April isn't our top-rated month for Huaraz, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
19°C
Average low
9°C
Rainy days
25 days
Best months to visit
July
What to do in Huaraz in April
Whatever the weather, Huaraz rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Cordillera Blanca 5-day trek: Laguna 69 and glacial lakes
Pisco Peak 6,075m mountaineering climb 3 days
Chavín de Huántar pre-Incan temple archaeological tour
Llaca Lake day hike: turquoise alpine water at 4,000m
Outdoor market visit: local alpaca knitwear and crafts
Ice climbing and crevasse training on Pastoruri Glacier
What to pack for April
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January
19C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
February
19C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
March
19C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
April (you are here)
19C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
May
19C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
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July
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
August
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
September
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
December
19C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
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