Ayacucho weather in April

In April, Ayacucho sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 80 mm of rain across 7.3 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of April to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Ayacucho's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ayacucho's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
6th warmest
Overnight low
10°
7th coldest
Rainfall
80 mm
7.3 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
7:23 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
53%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Ayacucho is city in Buenos Aires province, Argentina.

Founded
1866

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Ayacucho reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C cooler than March and about 4°C warmer than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22211
32211
42211
52211
62111
72111
82111
92111
102110
112110
122110
132010
142010
152010
162010
172010
182010
19209
20209
21199
22199
23199
24199
25199
26199
27199
28199
29199
30189

How April really feels in Ayacucho

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ayacucho weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 15°838.714.36.9
Feb26° / 15°738.113.47.0
Mar24° / 13°768.212.37.3
Apr20° / 10°807.311.16.8
May16° / 455.9105.7
Jun13° / 484.99.54.2
Jul13° / 445.59.73.7
Aug15° / 545.510.64.9
Sep17° / 616.811.75.6
Oct20° / 849.6136.3
Nov23° / 11°879.4147.0
Dec26° / 13°738.714.57.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25545
35545
45347
55347
65248
75248
85248
95149
105149
115050
125149
135248
145248
155248
165347
175347
185446
195446
205545
215545
225545
235545
245545
255446
265347
275446
285347
295347
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Ayacucho gets around 80 mm of rain over 7.3 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
126
226
326
426
526
627
727
827
927
1026
1126
1226
1325
1425
1524
1624
1723
1823
1923
2022
2122
2222
2322
2421
2521
2621
2721
2821
2921
3020

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15724154
25724154
35824144
45924134
56124123
66323113
76423103
86522103
9662293
10672193
11692083
12701983
13721873
14731872
15741772
16741772
17761662
18761662
19771661
20791551
21791551
22791551
23801541
24791641
25791641
26791641
27801631
28811630
29811630
30801640

Wind in April

Winds average 13 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of April to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 7:35 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:096:48
211.67:106:46
311.67:116:45
411.57:126:43
511.57:136:42
611.47:146:40
711.47:156:39
811.47:166:37
911.37:166:36
1011.37:176:34
1111.27:186:33
1211.27:196:31
1311.27:206:30
1411.17:216:28
1511.17:226:27
1611.07:236:26
1711.07:246:24
1811.07:256:23
1910.97:256:21
2010.97:266:20
2110.97:276:19
2210.87:286:17
2310.87:296:16
2410.77:306:15
2510.77:316:13
2610.77:326:12
2710.67:336:11
2810.67:346:10
2910.67:356:08
3010.57:356:07

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 3.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2 kWh/m² to a high of 7.55 kWh/m² in December across the year — April's 3.48 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.0Bright
34.0Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.3Moderate
213.3Moderate
223.3Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.0Moderate
293.0Moderate
303.0Moderate
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Ayacucho?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Ayacucho for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ayacucho in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Ayacucho sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 10°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

UV index in Ayacucho in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ayacucho peaks around January 1 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 1UV 12Jun 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5Moderate
Oct7Very high
Nov10Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ayacucho?

Ayacucho sits at 37.2°S, 58.5°W, 76 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Tandil, 61 km away.

Topography around Ayacucho

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ayacucho.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ayacucho has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 77 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 481 m.

The land around Ayacucho is covered by grassland (67%) within 3 km, grassland (74%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
29 m
16 km
70 m
80 km
481 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Tandil 61 km · Balcarce 80 km · Santa Clara del Mar 115 km · Dolores 118 km · General Juan Madariaga 121 km · Mar del Plata 125 km · Azul 129 km · Benito Juárez 130 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ayacucho (-37.1528°, -58.4884°, elevation 76 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).