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Weather in April in Chiapas

Planning a getaway to Chiapas this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Chiapas in April?

Chiapas is a region in Mexico. April in Chiapas generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in San Cristóbal de Las Casas at 28°C to very hot in Palenque at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Palenque and 15°C in San Cristóbal de Las Casas. On average, April is the warmest month of the year in Chiapas. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tuxtla Gutiérrez with an average of 35 mm to moderate rainfall in Tapachula with 81 mm.

Average sunshine

The city San Cristóbal de Las Casas usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Chiapas, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Chiapas's yearly weather, check out our Chiapas climate page.

Where to go in Chiapas in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Chiapas on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Chiapas?

San Cristóbal de Las Casas

In April San Cristóbal de Las Casas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

San Cristóbal de Las Casas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
27°C 
13°C 
205 hours 
28 mm 
3 days 
28°C 
15°C 
181 hours 
67 mm 
6 days 
May   >> May
>>  
27°C 
16°C 
169 hours 
242 mm 
12 days 
Climate in San Cristóbal de Las Casas

Palenque

In April Palenque generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Palenque
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
33°C 
21°C 
52 mm 
5 days 
36°C 
23°C 
63 mm 
4 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
36°C 
24°C 
99 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Palenque

Tuxtla Gutiérrez

In April Tuxtla Gutiérrez generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
17°C 
205 hours 
14 mm 
a single day 
32°C 
19°C 
181 hours 
35 mm 
3 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
20°C 
169 hours 
141 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Chiapa de Corzo

In April Chiapa de Corzo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Chiapa de Corzo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
17°C 
205 hours 
13 mm 
a single day 
33°C 
19°C 
181 hours 
36 mm 
3 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
20°C 
169 hours 
151 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Chiapa de Corzo

Comitán de Domínguez

In April Comitán de Domínguez generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Comitán de Domínguez
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
28°C 
14°C 
270 hours 
19 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
16°C 
255 hours 
49 mm 
5 days 
May   >> May
>>  
29°C 
17°C 
224 hours 
156 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Comitán de Domínguez

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Chiapas, in Mexico.

Is April the best time to visit Chiapas?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Chiapas with overall perfect weather in San Cristóbal de Las Casas.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in San Cristóbal de Las Casas. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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