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Weather in April in Yucatán

Planning a getaway to Yucatán 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 Yucatán in April?

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

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Celestún at 31°C to very hot in Uxmal at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Uxmal and 24°C in Celestún. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Celestún with an average of 9.2 mm to moderate rainfall in Chichén-Itzá with 32 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Mérida usually sees around 256 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

Where to go in Yucatán in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Yucatán?

Mérida

In April Mérida generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Mérida
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
<<  
34°C 
21°C 
243 hours 
15 mm 
2 days 
37°C 
23°C 
256 hours 
25 mm 
2 days 
May   >> May
>>  
37°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
53 mm 
5 days 
poor 
Climate in Mérida

Chicxulub

In April Chicxulub generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Chicxulub
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 
22°C 
243 hours 
15 mm 
a single day 
33°C 
23°C 
256 hours 
19 mm 
a single day 
May   >> May
>>  
34°C 
25°C 
275 hours 
35 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Chicxulub

Izamal

In April Izamal generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Izamal
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
<<  
34°C 
20°C 
243 hours 
16 mm 
2 days 
36°C 
22°C 
256 hours 
31 mm 
2 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
37°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
58 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Izamal

Valladolid

In April Valladolid generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Valladolid
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
<<  
33°C 
20°C 
273 hours 
21 mm 
3 days 
35°C 
22°C 
258 hours 
31 mm 
3 days 
May   >> May
>>  
36°C 
24°C 
250 hours 
62 mm 
7 days 
poor 
Climate in Valladolid

Progreso

In April Progreso generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Progreso
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 
22°C 
243 hours 
14 mm 
a single day 
33°C 
23°C 
256 hours 
19 mm 
a single day 
May   >> May
>>  
33°C 
25°C 
275 hours 
36 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Progreso

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Is April the best time to visit Yucatán?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Mérida, April may not be the ideal time to visit Yucatán.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and December offering mostly perfect weather in Mérida. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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