Cali in April
In April, Cali averages 25°C (78°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 25 days of the month see precipitation (331 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
April offers comfortable temperatures in Cali, with some rain to plan around.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Cali
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Cali (5th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. April runs roughly the same as March (25°C) and stays flat into May.
April sunrise & sunset in Cali
Times shown for Cali local time (America/Bogota), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Cali — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Cali's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Cali in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (Shoulder) and Cali's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Cali
Cali is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Why this tier: comfortable tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Cali
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Cali in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 65°F | 236 mm | 25 | — |
| February | 26°C / 78°F | 19°C / 65°F | 200 mm | 23 | — |
| March | 25°C / 78°F | 19°C / 65°F | 331 mm | 27 | — |
| April | 25°C / 78°F | 19°C / 66°F | 331 mm | 25 | — |
| May | 25°C / 78°F | 19°C / 65°F | 337 mm | 26 | — |
| June | 25°C / 78°F | 18°C / 65°F | 271 mm | 22 | — |
| July | 26°C / 78°F | 18°C / 64°F | 250 mm | 22 | — |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 64°F | 201 mm | 21 | — |
| September | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 65°F | 227 mm | 24 | — |
| October | 25°C / 78°F | 18°C / 65°F | 357 mm | 28 | — |
| November | 25°C / 77°F | 19°C / 65°F | 351 mm | 27 | — |
| December | 25°C / 78°F | 18°C / 65°F | 264 mm | 25 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Cali in April?
In April, Cali averages a high of 25°C (78°F) and a low of 19°C (66°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Cali in April?
April is quite rainy in Cali, with about 25 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Cali?
April is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Cali in April?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Cali for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.