April · Mexico
Best time to visit Hierve el Agua in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hierve el Agua in April
Average temperature 22°C, 26 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 57% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
9.9/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 26 mm
- Humidity
- 57%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
April in Hierve el Agua scores 9.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 22°C, 26 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hierve el Agua forms petrified waterfalls and cliff pools overlooking Oaxaca’s mountain valleys. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
April: the best month of the year in Hierve el Agua
Trail conditions at 22°C (72°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in April; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
With around 26 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Hierve el Agua at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hierve el Agua in April?
- In April, Hierve el Agua averages 22°C, 26 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Hierve el Agua?
- April earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hierve el Agua in April?
- Expect about 26 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 57% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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