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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Weather in April

During April, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 72 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in April

April in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary sees highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in April

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hopkins, Belize (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Historical weather for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary from 2006 through 2026.

  • Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary recorded its highest April temperature of 36°C (97°F) on April 25, 2010.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 22°C (72°F), recorded on April 8, 2009.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 15°C (59°F) (April 21, 2019).
  • The wettest day in April Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary was on April 8, 2025 with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Belize in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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