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.
May in Bullet Tree Falls typically sees daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
May in Bullet Tree Falls has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Based on weather observations in Bullet Tree Falls between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
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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).
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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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.
Dive and feel like Robinson Crusoe at Glover’s Reef
Belize has an amazing number of beautiful small islands. Many of these islands are unaffordable for the average backpacker. Glovers Reef is an exception to this.
River Tube in Belize
The best time to visit Belize and to River Tube is from December to mid-April, this is the dry season. If you like to avoid the crowds we recommend visiting May and early June.
The Cayo District is Belize's most adventurous region
This area has all the perfect ingredients for many different adventure activities. We are sure that the dramatic mix of this beautiful scenery made by Mother nature will capture your heart.