Climate · Sacred Valley (Urubamba)

Sacred Valley (Urubamba) in April

Mild and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Sacred Valley (Urubamba) is mild: highs near 65°F, lows near 45°F. Rain falls on almost every day, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 15 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Sacred Valley (Urubamba) is mild: highs near 18°C, lows near 7°C. Rain falls on almost every day, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 15 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
65°F18°Caverage
Low
45°F7°Caverage
Wet days
7a week · 94% of days
Daylight
11h 49mon average

Is April a good time to visit Sacred Valley (Urubamba)?


A good month, just outside Sacred Valley (Urubamba)'s best months, which run in two parts: June to August, or October to January.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 65°F in April, against 64°F to 67°F through the year.Highs near 18°C in April, against 18°C to 19°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

94% of days in April, against 36% to 100% through the year.

Cloud cover

78% cover in April, against 53% to 87% through the year.

Daylight

11h 49m in April, against 11h 21m to 12h 54m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. March66°19°low 46°low 8°7 wet days a weekRain on almost every day.
  2. April65°18°low 45°low 7°7 wet days a weekRain on almost every day.
  3. May65°18°low 44°low 7°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Sacred Valley (Urubamba) sits, in April

America/Lima

this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
5:54 AMsets 5:43 PM
Above the sea
3,310 mhigh country
Latitude
13.2°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Cusco35 km south-east

The land around Sacred Valley (Urubamba), shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Peru in April

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Sacred Valley (Urubamba). Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (3,310 m) against the climate model's (4,125 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (3,310 m) against the climate model's (4,125 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.