When to go · Puno
Puno in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, clear, cold nights)). Across Peru: Shoulder season: green and mostly dry; Easter crowds in Cusco and Ayacucho.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 1°C34°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Peru overall
Verdict
GoodPeru month rating
Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, clear, cold nights)). Across Peru: Shoulder season: green and mostly dry; Easter crowds in Cusco and Ayacucho.
Weather in April
- PunoHighs around 17 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 34 °F, rain on about 7 days
- Southern Andes, Peru · Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Punofine
Dry, sunny days and frosty nights May–Sep; rain most afternoons Dec–Mar, with landslides. Machu Picchu is lower and more humid than Cusco.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Medium
- Prices · Peru overall
- Medium
Peru overall: Shoulder season: green and mostly dry; Easter crowds in Cusco and Ayacucho.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings