Climate averages 1991–2020
Cárdenas, Mexico weather
in April.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Cárdenas, Mexico: daytime highs average 33.5°C and nights cool to about 23.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Villahermosa (46 km away). In April its highs average 34.2°C, 0.6°C warmer than Cárdenas, Mexico, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Cárdenas, Mexico ranks 8th of 153 for the warmest April highs and 112th of 153 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 153 cities is 28.7°C; Cárdenas, Mexico is 4.8°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 34.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 39 mm to 84 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
Cárdenas, Mexico climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 81 | 11.1 | 11.211 h |
| February | 28.0°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 50 | 7.7 | 11.512 h |
| March | 30.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 31 | 6.2 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 33.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 39 | 6.4 | 12.513 h |
| May | 34.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 84 | 11.4 | 13.013 h |
| June | 32.4°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 208 | 21.1 | 13.213 h |
| July | 32.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 164 | 19.5 | 13.113 h |
| August | 31.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 227 | 24.0 | 12.713 h |
| September | 30.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 289 | 26.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 243 | 21.4 | 11.712 h |
| November | 27.6°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 134 | 15.2 | 11.311 h |
| December | 26.7°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 82 | 11.8 | 11.111 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
- Villahermosa in AprilMexico · 46 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 24.0°C · 46 mm rain
- Paraiso in AprilMexico · 48 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 24.7°C · 23 mm rain
- Coatzacoalcos in AprilMexico · 114 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.8°C · 23 mm rain
- Minatitlán in AprilMexico · 125 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 23.4°C · 22 mm rain
- Tuxtla in AprilMexico · 141 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 21.2°C · 33 mm rain
- San Cristóbal de las Casas in AprilMexico · 162 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 12.2°C · 50 mm rain
- Ciudad del Carmen in AprilMexico · 178 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 25.6°C · 18 mm rain
- Comitán in AprilMexico · 236 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 35 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 Cárdenas) is explained once on the Cárdenas, Mexico year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.