April 28 is generally a great time to visit Playa del Carmen. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 29°C weather. As it's peak season for Playa del Carmen, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Playa del Carmen
Currency
MXN
$ Mexican peso
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.612
Playa del Carmen Weather Forecast for April 28
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.3°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Playa del Carmen in April
Based on historical data for April 28, Playa del Carmen typically experiences temperatures between 24.9°C and 29.3°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Playa del Carmen
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
29.3°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
24.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
34.9°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
43%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1013.2 hPa
Low volatility
Playa del Carmen Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 14 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 21 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 35 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
34.9°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Mexico
Flight Traffic
High
86/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~242
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Playa del Carmen
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:21
☀️ Noon
12:46
🌇 Sunset
19:12
⏱️ Daylight
12h 51m
Wind Speed
17.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Playa del Carmen
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Playa del Carmen on April 28 averages 29.3°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 95/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Playa del Carmen Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 21
28.9°C • 8% rain
Score
100
April 22
29°C • 6% rain
Score
100
April 23
29.1°C • 7% rain
Score
100
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Playa del Carmen Worth Visiting on April 28?
Planning a trip to Playa del Carmen on April 28? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.3°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 242 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Mexico, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28.1°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.8m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 28 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 30.2°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 22.5°C in 2018.
