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.
San Ignacio Weather in April
April in San Ignacio brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect around 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in San Ignacio in April
Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in San Ignacio in April
In April, expect very high temperatures in San Ignacio, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Sunshine in San Ignacio in April
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 256 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit San Ignacio. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
San Ignacio Temperature in April
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Sunshine
256 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Belmopan, Belize (34 KM, 21 Miles).
San Ignacio Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for San Ignacio in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Ignacio spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Ignacio historical weather extremes in April
According to our 20 years of weather records for San Ignacio, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- The warmest day in April was on April 13, 2020, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- On April 8, 2009, San Ignacio saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- San Ignacio registered its coldest April night on April 21, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).
- The wettest April day on record brought 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation to San Ignacio (April 8, 2025).
Best Places in Belize in 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).
What to Wear in San Ignacio in April
Hot weather in April means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in San Ignacio in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
San Ignacio 3-Day Forecast
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