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Bullet Tree Falls Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bullet Tree Falls.
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Climate overview of Bullet Tree Falls
With consistently stable weather, Bullet Tree Falls, Belize, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), ranging from 35°C (95°F) in April to 29°C (84°F) in January.
With around 1121 mm (44 in) of annual rainfall, Bullet Tree Falls has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from February to March. The wettest month is September. April is the sunniest month, averaging 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Bullet Tree Falls Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bullet Tree Falls - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bullet Tree Falls
The climate in Bullet Tree Falls remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 35°C (95°F) in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in April to 19°C (66°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bullet Tree Falls
Bullet Tree Falls is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1121 mm (44 in). Bullet Tree Falls can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bullet Tree Falls Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bullet Tree Falls
Bullet Tree Falls can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of April under a blue sky, with approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Belmopan, Belize (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Belmopan, Belize (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Bullet Tree Falls
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Bullet Tree Falls is usually found in January and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in April, May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
good
Mar
mixed
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
wet
Jul
wet
Aug
very hot
Sep
wet
Oct
mixed
Nov
good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: April, May and August
- Most sunshine: March, April and May
- Fewest rainy days: March and April
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bullet Tree Falls
What is the best time to visit Bullet Tree Falls?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bullet Tree Falls. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Bullet Tree Falls has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Bullet Tree Falls?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bullet Tree Falls get?
Annual rainfall is around 1121 mm (44 in). September is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while February is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Bullet Tree Falls?
Bullet Tree Falls receives around 2,389 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 256 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 151 hours. Overall, Bullet Tree Falls enjoys abundant sunshine.
Bullet Tree Falls 3-Day Forecast
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