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Puerto Vallarta in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Puerto Vallarta in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Puerto Vallarta, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Puerto Vallarta in April 2025

Good Weather
Hot
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Puerto Vallarta in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +32°C and approximately 12 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 2 rainy days and 2 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Puerto Vallarta

Average weather

☀️
+32°C
Avg. max. temperature
+14°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
2 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
16 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Puerto Vallarta has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Puerto Vallarta in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Puerto Vallarta for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +34°C during the day to a minimum of +19°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +33°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +31°C.

Is Puerto Vallarta warm or cold in April?

Puerto Vallarta is typically hot in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +31°C to +32°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +19°C to +20°C.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Puerto Vallarta:

Climate in Puerto Vallarta in April

Puerto Vallarta weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+31°C+32°C+33°C
Min. temperature
+12°C+14°C+15°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+37°C+38°C
Rainfall
7 mm2 mm10 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
79%77%78%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1011 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
141211
Cloudy days
141616
Rainy days
324
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +31°C to +32°C during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 7 mm to 2 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 79% to 77%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 14 sunny days in March to 12 in April.

Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Puerto Vallarta in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Puerto Vallarta is gradually increasing during April, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last April in Puerto Vallarta?

This is the weather in Puerto Vallarta in April 2023:
1 April
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+33°C
2 April
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+34°C
3 April
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+33°C
4 April
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+33°C
5 April
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+32°C
6 April
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+30°C
7 April
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+32°C
8 April
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+33°C
9 April
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+33°C
10 April
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+34°C
11 April
☀️
+34°C
12 April
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+33°C
13 April
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+32°C
14 April
☁️
+32°C
15 April
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+33°C
16 April
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+34°C
17 April
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+33°C
18 April
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+32°C
19 April
☁️
+32°C
20 April
☀️
+32°C
21 April
☀️
+33°C
22 April
☁️
+34°C
23 April
☁️
+33°C
24 April
☁️
+33°C
25 April
☁️
+32°C
26 April
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+32°C
27 April
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+32°C
28 April
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+31°C
29 April
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+32°C
30 April
☀️
+31°C
In April 2023 Puerto Vallarta had 17 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +33°C, with an absolute maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +30°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Puerto Vallarta climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Puerto Vallarta in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2019 (+31°C) and the highest in 2023 (+32°C). The driest year was 1994 with only 846 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 2461 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Puerto Vallarta in April:

Is April a good time to visit Puerto Vallarta?

April is a really good time to go to Puerto Vallarta. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Puerto Vallarta.

Can you sunbathe in Puerto Vallarta in April?

Absolutely, April is hot in Puerto Vallarta. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Puerto Vallarta rainy in April?

Puerto Vallarta is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Puerto Vallarta in April?

The amount of sunny days in Puerto Vallarta during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Mexico

Check out the weather for other cities in Mexico.

Monthly weather in Puerto Vallarta

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Puerto Vallarta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.