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Zihuatanejo Weather in April

Zihuatanejo in April sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). With just 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Zihuatanejo in April

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. You can typically expect 0 days of rain this month, averaging around 0.4 mm (0.02 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Zihuatanejo in April

The temperature in Zihuatanejo in April is perfect. Daytime highs reach 30°C (86°F), with nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 23°C (73°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Average water temperature in April

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Zihuatanejo Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.4 mm (0.02 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zihuatanejo typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for Zihuatanejo in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zihuatanejo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zihuatanejo historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Zihuatanejo from 1998 through 2026.

  • On April 13, 2026, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • On April 15, 2012, Zihuatanejo saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Zihuatanejo was on April 17, 2012, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Zihuatanejo in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.

What To Do in Zihuatanejo in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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