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.
August in Tropical Park brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 190 mm (7.5 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
August in Tropical Park can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tropical Park typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tropical Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 20 years of weather records for Tropical Park, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
Find out more about the weather in Belize and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belize in August →
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 temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Cockscomb basin wildlife sanctuary
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