Sayula weather in April

In April, Sayula sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 7 mm of rain across 2 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Sayula's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sayula's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
6th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:41 AM – 7:08 PM
Cloud cover
40%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Sayula is municipal seat of Sayula, State of Jalisco, Mexico.

Density
3,152/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical April day in Sayula reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 18°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 2°C warmer than March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12911
22911
32911
42911
52911
62911
72911
82911
92911
102912
112912
122912
132912
142912
153012
163012
173012
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203012
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233012
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253013
263013
273013
283013
293013
303013

Sayula weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 272.710.98.4
Feb25° / 182.511.38.4
Mar27° / 10°142.111.98.0
Apr30° / 12°7212.46.5
May30° / 14°346.712.95.5
Jun28° / 16°13018.313.24.8
Jul26° / 15°16223.713.14.5
Aug26° / 15°14523.512.74.6
Sep25° / 15°1352012.15.0
Oct26° / 14°6510.711.56.6
Nov25° / 11°24411.18.2
Dec24° / 122.110.88.5

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27525
37525
47426
57426
67426
77426
87327
97327
107327
117327
127426
137426
147426
157426
167327
177327
187327
197327
207327
217327
227228
237327
247327
257327
267327
277327
287327
297327
307228

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Sayula gets around 7 mm of rain over 2 wet days in April, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 7% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
16
26
36
46
56
66
76
86
96
106
116
126
136
146
156
166
176
186
196
207
217
227
237
247
258
268
279
289
2910
3011

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26982
27982
28982
29973
30973

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:54 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 7:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:547:04
212.26:537:04
312.26:527:05
412.26:517:05
512.26:507:05
612.36:507:05
712.36:497:06
812.36:487:06
912.36:477:06
1012.36:467:07
1112.46:457:07
1212.46:447:07
1312.46:437:07
1412.46:437:08
1512.46:427:08
1612.56:417:08
1712.56:407:09
1812.56:397:09
1912.56:397:09
2012.56:387:09
2112.56:377:10
2212.66:367:10
2312.66:367:10
2412.66:357:11
2512.66:347:11
2612.66:337:11
2712.66:337:12
2812.76:327:12
2912.76:317:12
3012.76:317:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 7.5 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.5 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 7.5 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.4Intense
37.4Intense
47.4Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.5Intense
97.5Intense
107.5Intense
117.5Intense
127.5Intense
137.5Intense
147.5Intense
157.5Intense
167.5Intense
177.5Intense
187.5Intense
197.5Intense
207.5Intense
217.5Intense
227.5Intense
237.5Intense
247.5Intense
257.5Intense
267.5Intense
277.5Intense
287.5Intense
297.5Intense
307.5Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Sayula

In seasonPeak

None of Sayula's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Sayula's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Sayula?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Sayula for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sayula in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Sayula sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Sayula in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sayula peaks around May 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMay 12UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Sayula in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sayula is worst in May — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1342 µg/m³Jul 2114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May44Poor
Jun17Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sayula?

Sayula sits at 19.9°N, 103.6°W, 1,351 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad Guzmán, 25 km away.

Topography around Sayula

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sayula.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sayula has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 504 m around an average of 1,403 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,349 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,910 m.

The land around Sayula is covered by cropland (26%), grassland (23%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) within 80 km.

3 km
504 m
16 km
1,349 m
80 km
3,910 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Ciudad Guzmán 25 km · Zapotiltic 34 km · Zacoalco de Torres 38 km · Tamazula de Gordiano 43 km · Tuxpan 43 km · Jocotepec 48 km · Cocula 58 km · Chapala 63 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sayula (19.8837°, -103.6007°, elevation 1,351 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).