The weather in April in Cancún

It's hot in April in Cancún with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 25°C.

April is a good month to be in Cancún for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Cancún, Mexico. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 37°C in 2019, Cancún reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 28°C.

Rainfall amount

In April, there is an average of 30 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in April for Cancún

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cancún. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Cancún New York
Average temperature 31°C 17°C
Max. temperature 32°C 22°C
Min. temperature 21°C -5°C
Total precipitation 30 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 7 days 11 days

Start of April

The month of April starts in Cancún with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 24°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 31°C, with nights around 23°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Cancún is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Cancún, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Cancún

Temperature in April in Cancún over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Cancún, Mexico. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Cancún

Total precipitation in April in Cancún over the years

Daily UV index in April in Cancún

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Cancún, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Cancún by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cancún. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.