Climate averages 1991–2020
Apatzingán weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Apatzingán: daytime highs average 37.4°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical April (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 34 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Uruapan (48 km away). In April its highs average 28.5°C, 8.9°C cooler than Apatzingán, with 31 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Apatzingán ranks 2nd of 153 for the warmest April highs and joint 9th of 153 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 153 cities is 28.7°C; Apatzingán is 8.7°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 37.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 13 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Apatzingán climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.0°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 14 | 0.9 | 11.111 h |
| February | 33.0°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 8.0 | 0.7 | 11.512 h |
| March | 35.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 7.5 | 0.5 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 37.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 0.8 | 0.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 37.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 13 | 3.3 | 13.013 h |
| June | 32.7°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 119 | 18.8 | 13.313 h |
| July | 31.2°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 144 | 22.7 | 13.213 h |
| August | 31.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 154 | 23.5 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 156 | 22.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 77 | 13.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 31.0°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 20 | 3.6 | 11.311 h |
| December | 30.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 4.9 | 0.8 | 11.011 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Uruapan in AprilMexico · 48 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 13.0°C · 31 mm rain
- Zamora de Hidalgo in AprilMexico · 100 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 13.8°C · 7.2 mm rain
- Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas in AprilMexico · 126 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 21.4°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Ciudad Guzmán in AprilMexico · 135 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 13.7°C · 7.2 mm rain
- Morelia in AprilMexico · 141 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 13.0°C · 17 mm rain
- Colima in AprilMexico · 143 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 17.2°C · 1.9 mm rain
- La Piedad de Cabadas in AprilMexico · 144 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 14.7°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez in AprilMexico · 146 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 17.6°C · 1.9 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Apatzingán) is explained once on the Apatzingán year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.