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.
April in Monkey River Town brings very high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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35-year average (1982-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Monkey River Town typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Monkey River Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Monkey River Town between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during 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).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cockscomb basin wildlife sanctuary
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