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.
Thinking of visiting Punta Gorda in July? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
July in Punta Gorda has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Punta Gorda typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Punta Gorda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Punta Gorda between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
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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 July. 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
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Where to go in July - 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.