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This month in Cancun

Cancun Weather in April

Cancun, April: 85.4°F average high, 75.8°F low; 1.56 inches of monthly rainfall at Cancun Hotel Zone, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Omaha flights for April 10 to 17 were $635 on American through Dallas. Daylight on the 15th runs 6:28 am to 7:06 pm (12.6 hours), and Cancun keeps Omaha time in April.

Photo: Israel Torres / Pexels

High / low

85° / 76°F

Rain

1.6 in

for the month

Humidity

72%

Wind

8 mph

Hurricane season

Off season

Fare from OMA

$635

Apr 10, 2027–Apr 17, 2027

Verdict

Go

April in Cancun: 1.56 in rain, 85.4°F average high; outside hurricane season.

Rule: rain, comfort band and hurricane timing, explained on the method page.

vs last / next month

  • vs March: 2°F warmer, same rain
  • vs May: 2°F cooler, 1.8 in drier, 2 pts less humid
  • April sky: 37.1% cloud, 6.46 kWh/m²/day solar. March: 38.4% / 5.88; May: 44.4% / 6.46 (NASA).
  • 2027-04-15: sunrise 06:28, sunset 19:06; 12.63 hours of light, changing 34 minutes across April. March daylight: 12.01 hours; May: 13.14. Omaha clock offset: 0 hours.
  • April water: 80.7°F (NOAA 2015–2024). March water: 79.9°F; May: 82.3°F. Dew point: 69.9°F in April, 67.6°F in March, 72.6°F in May (NASA 2001–2025).
  • Fares: April's $635 search result is down $358 on March's $993; May came in at $264.

NASA POWER 2001–2025 means, Cancun Hotel Zone, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Holidays & events

  • No official holiday falls in April on the Mexico's federal labor law (LFT art. 74 via PROFEDET). Occupancy for April is not in our data; Ann hears it from the resorts.

Pack for April (rule shown)

  • The usual: swimsuit, SPF, one nice outfitno rule triggered
  • Reef-safe sunscreen and a rash guard6.46 kWh/m2/day of sun in April clears the 5.0 line; the daily-mean UV index of 2.33 cannot be read against the midday 8+ rule.

Flight detail, OMA to CUN

$635

American, 1 stop via DFW, 14h 42m out. 44 itineraries. Observed Oct 31, 2026; not a quote.

Guide, sources and the 12-month table: Cancun.

April questions

What changes around April in Cancun?
For Cancun, March brings 1.53 inches of rain and 83.2°F average highs. April moves to 1.56 inches and 85.4°F; May to 3.33 inches and 87.0°F. Average April lows: 75.8°F.

Sources: ignav.com · nhc.noaa.gov · optics.marine.usf.edu · power.larc.nasa.gov · coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov · travel.state.gov · travel.state.gov · power.larc.nasa.gov

From Ann

April in Cancun, priced for your week.

Considering April in Cancun? Share your dates and budget. Ann checks OMA–CUN flights and places to stay against this 1.56 in rain / 85.4°F climate record.

Photo: Israel Torres / Pexels