Climate averages 1991–2020
Orizaba weather
in April.
A warm, very wet month: one of the warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Orizaba: daytime highs average 25.7°C and nights cool to about 14.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 192 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes April a very wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 34 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Córdoba, Mexico (19 km away). In April its highs average 26.2°C, about as warm as Orizaba, with 265 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Orizaba ranks joint 117th of 153 for the warmest April highs and 152nd of 153 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 153 cities is 28.7°C; Orizaba is 3.0°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs stay level at 25.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 192 mm to 211 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
Orizaba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.3°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 111 | 15.8 | 11.111 h |
| February | 22.0°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 97 | 13.1 | 11.512 h |
| March | 23.9°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 151 | 16.7 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 25.7°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 192 | 18.7 | 12.613 h |
| May | 25.7°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 211 | 21.0 | 13.013 h |
| June | 24.8°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 227 | 23.0 | 13.213 h |
| July | 24.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 145 | 18.1 | 13.113 h |
| August | 24.8°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 142 | 19.9 | 12.813 h |
| September | 24.0°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 204 | 23.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 23.0°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 192 | 20.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 21.3°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 140 | 16.7 | 11.311 h |
| December | 20.7°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 93 | 14.6 | 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
- Córdoba, Mexico in AprilMexico · 19 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.6°C · 265 mm rain
- Tehuacán in AprilMexico · 53 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 14.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Xalapa de Enríquez in AprilMexico · 78 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 13.8°C · 172 mm rain
- Amozoc de Mota in AprilMexico · 102 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 10.3°C · 45 mm rain
- Veracruz in AprilMexico · 107 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 23.2°C · 25 mm rain
- Teziutlan in AprilMexico · 111 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.8°C · 184 mm rain
- Puebla in AprilMexico · 119 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 11.9°C · 36 mm rain
- Cholula in AprilMexico · 129 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 12.1°C · 36 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 Orizaba) is explained once on the Orizaba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.