When to go · Oaxaca City
Oaxaca City in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct rains (Sep is the wettest, about 17 rain days); Apr is the hottest month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C95°F / 16°C61°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 47
- Crowds
- High
- Mexico overall
- Prices
- High
- Mexico overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Oaxaca City
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct rains (Sep is the wettest, about 17 rain days); Apr is the hottest month.
Weather in April
- Oaxaca CityHighs around 35 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 47 daysHighs around 95 °F, lows around 61 °F, rain on about 47 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa (Easter week) big impact
Mar–Apr (check) · Mexico
Mexico's biggest travel week; buses and beaches full, offices shut Thu–Fri.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mexico overall
- High
- Prices · Mexico overall
- High
Mexico overall: Hottest dry month; Semana Santa fills beaches and buses; first sargassum on the Caribbean.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast