Cockscomb basin wildlife sanctuary
The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the south of Belize and is said to be the best place on earth to encounter a jaguar. Something you migh want to add to your bucket list.
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Weather in June
June in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 227 mm (8.9 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in June
As part of the rainy season, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary sees around 19 days of rain in June, with an average of 227 mm (8.9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in June
In June, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in June
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 201 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.June in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Temperature in June
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
227 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
201 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hopkins, Belize (43 KM, 27 Miles).
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in June
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Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary historical weather extremes in June
According to our 20 years of weather records for Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- The warmest day in June was on June 11, 2023, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- On June 17, 2013, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary saw its coldest June day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in June was 19°C (66°F) (June 2, 2026).
- The heaviest June precipitation occurred on June 1, 2008, when 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Belize in June
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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 June
Warm temperatures in June 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! 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 June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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