Climate averages 1991–2020
Veracruz weather
in April.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Veracruz: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 25 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 5th 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 (89 km away). In April its highs average 26.2°C, 5.8°C cooler than Veracruz, with 265 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Veracruz ranks joint 22nd of 153 for the warmest April highs and joint 89th of 153 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 153 cities is 28.7°C; Veracruz is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 33.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 25 mm to 44 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
Veracruz climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.8°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 18 | 4.3 | 11.111 h |
| February | 27.4°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 13 | 2.5 | 11.512 h |
| March | 29.6°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 21 | 4.0 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 32.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 25 | 4.3 | 12.613 h |
| May | 33.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 44 | 8.7 | 13.013 h |
| June | 31.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 191 | 21.3 | 13.313 h |
| July | 30.7°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 206 | 22.0 | 13.213 h |
| August | 30.6°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 196 | 22.7 | 12.813 h |
| September | 29.9°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 217 | 23.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.8°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 116 | 15.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 27.2°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 49 | 8.7 | 11.211 h |
| December | 26.3°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 21 | 4.5 | 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 · 89 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.6°C · 265 mm rain
- Xalapa de Enríquez in AprilMexico · 90 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 13.8°C · 172 mm rain
- Orizaba in AprilMexico · 107 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.4°C · 192 mm rain
- Tuxtepec in AprilMexico · 122 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 68 mm rain
- Teziutlan in AprilMexico · 146 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.8°C · 184 mm rain
- Tehuacán in AprilMexico · 154 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 14.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Amozoc de Mota in AprilMexico · 200 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 10.3°C · 45 mm rain
- Poza Rica de Hidalgo in AprilMexico · 204 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 20.9°C · 73 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 Veracruz) is explained once on the Veracruz year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.