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Cancun Weather in April
Hot dry seasonApril in Cancun is usually hot by day and mild to warm at night, with 2016–2025 average highs around 29°C (85°F) and lows near 24°C (75°F). Some wet days are normal, with about 8 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 40 mm for the month.
Avg high84.7°F 29.3°CAvg low75.3°F 24.1°CRainy days~7.5 daysMonthly rain40.3 mm
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What to wear in Cancun in April
For what to wear in Cancun in April, light, breathable clothes work best, with sun protection for long outdoor days. Heavy rain gear is usually unnecessary, although a small umbrella is an easy backup.
Travel takeaway: The month can be a practical time to visit when your packing matches the daytime-to-evening temperature change.
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Cancun: 12-month travel weather
Cancun is generally drier from November to April and wetter from May to October. Atlantic hurricane season runs June–November.
JanDry seasonFebDry seasonMarDry seasonAprHot dry seasonMayWet season beginsJunWet season · Hurricane riskJulWet season · HeatAugWet season · Hurricane riskSepWet season · Hurricane riskOctWet season · Hurricane riskNovTransition to dry seasonDecDry season
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Cancun in April · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ April 2025 · latest complete year☔ 5 days · 29.4 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29°C/25.4°C
🌧️ 3.9 mm
2
30.2°C/25.9°C
No rain
3
30.3°C/26.3°C
No rain
4
30.3°C/26°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
5
29.9°C/26.2°C
🌧️ 2.4 mm
6
30°C/25.9°C
No rain
7
30.6°C/22.7°C
🌧️ 9 mm
8
26.7°C/21.7°C
🌧️ 7 mm
9
26.3°C/20.8°C
No rain
10
27.5°C/18.7°C
No rain
11
28.2°C/19.4°C
No rain
12
28.9°C/18.2°C
No rain
13
27.9°C/18.7°C
No rain
14
28°C/22.2°C
No rain
15
29°C/22.1°C
No rain
16
28.5°C/22.7°C
No rain
17
28.5°C/21.7°C
No rain
18
29.5°C/23.5°C
No rain
19
29°C/24.5°C
No rain
20
29.5°C/24.8°C
No rain
21
29.4°C/24.5°C
No rain
22
29.4°C/24.4°C
No rain
23
29.8°C/23.9°C
No rain
24
30.1°C/24.1°C
No rain
25
29.7°C/23.7°C
No rain
26
29.8°C/23°C
No rain
27
29.8°C/24.1°C
No rain
28
30°C/24.4°C
No rain
29
29.8°C/24.4°C
No rain
30
29.7°C/23.8°C
No rain
April 2024☔ 7 days · 40.2 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
30.9°C/24.3°C
No rain
2
30.8°C/26°C
No rain
3
32.3°C/24.7°C
🌧️ 2.6 mm
4
29.1°C/23.3°C
No rain
5
28.5°C/22.7°C
No rain
6
29.2°C/22.3°C
No rain
7
29.3°C/22.7°C
No rain
8
29.3°C/23.3°C
No rain
9
29.6°C/25.7°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
10
31.1°C/26.5°C
No rain
11
32.3°C/22.4°C
🌧️ 16.9 mm
12
28.1°C/21.4°C
No rain
13
28.1°C/23.4°C
No rain
14
29°C/23.9°C
No rain
15
29.5°C/22.4°C
No rain
16
30.1°C/23.9°C
No rain
17
30.7°C/24.7°C
No rain
18
30.5°C/24.4°C
No rain
19
30.1°C/24.1°C
No rain
20
30.3°C/25.1°C
No rain
21
30.7°C/25°C
No rain
22
31°C/24.4°C
No rain
23
30.2°C/25.1°C
🌧️ 2.1 mm
24
31.3°C/24.4°C
No rain
25
30.1°C/24.3°C
🌧️ 6.2 mm
26
30.3°C/23°C
No rain
27
30.5°C/25.3°C
No rain
28
29.9°C/24.5°C
🌧️ 7.6 mm
29
30.5°C/25.7°C
No rain
30
31.1°C/25.9°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
April 2023☔ 7 days · 35.2 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29°C/24.7°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
2
28.9°C/23.6°C
No rain
3
29°C/24°C
No rain
4
29.3°C/24.8°C
No rain
5
29.2°C/25.3°C
No rain
6
29.2°C/25.2°C
🌧️ 1.6 mm
7
29.3°C/25°C
No rain
8
29.2°C/22°C
No rain
9
29.2°C/21.7°C
No rain
10
29.4°C/22.9°C
No rain
11
28°C/20.6°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
12
31°C/19.7°C
🌧️ 3.2 mm
13
29.2°C/20.5°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
14
30.3°C/24.6°C
No rain
15
30°C/25.8°C
No rain
16
29.4°C/21.7°C
🌧️ 18.6 mm
17
28.1°C/22.4°C
No rain
18
27°C/21.7°C
No rain
19
29.5°C/21.7°C
No rain
20
29.7°C/24.9°C
No rain
21
29.9°C/24.9°C
No rain
22
30.7°C/24°C
No rain
23
30.4°C/24.4°C
No rain
24
30.5°C/23°C
No rain
25
31.4°C/25°C
No rain
26
30.5°C/25.6°C
No rain
27
30.7°C/25.3°C
No rain
28
30.6°C/25.8°C
No rain
29
32.4°C/24.5°C
🌧️ 3.6 mm
30
29.2°C/22.6°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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