Belize weather in April
Belize in April averages 28°C (82°F), 46 mm of rain and 9.1 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Belize, April is the sixth warmest, the second driest and the sunniest.
- Average temp
- 28°C (82°F)
24–31°C · 75–88°F
- Rainfall
- 46 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 9.1 h
hours per day
What is Belize like in April?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Belize in April?
High-factor sun cream
With 9.1 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
April compared with March and May
April in Belize is 1.5°C warmer than March and about as wet as it, which averages 26°C (79°F).
April in Belize is 0.9°C cooler than May and 90 mm drier than it, which averages 29°C (83°F).
Daylight in Belize in April
On 15 April the sun is up for 12 hours 32 minutes in Belize, rising about 05:37 and setting about 18:10 local time.
April ends 26 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 37 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Travel guides for Belize
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Belize weather by month
TemperatureRainfall
How April compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C / 76°F | 144 mm |
| February | 25°C / 78°F | 63 mm |
| March | 26°C / 79°F | 45 mm |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 46 mm |
| May | 29°C / 83°F | 136 mm |
| June | 29°C / 83°F | 242 mm |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 180 mm |
| August | 29°C / 83°F | 205 mm |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 235 mm |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 303 mm |
| November | 26°C / 78°F | 230 mm |
| December | 25°C / 76°F | 137 mm |
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FAQs about Belize in April
April climate averages for Belize, 1991–2020.
Belize averages 28°C (82°F) in April, ranging from about 24°C (75°F) at night to 31°C (88°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. April sees only about 46 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. April averages 28°C (82°F) against 29°C (83°F) in May — 0.9°C cooler.
April is 1.5°C warmer than March, and about as wet.
Yes. April falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, December to May, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 9.1 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what April is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 12 hours 32 minutes of daylight in mid-April, against 13 hours 9 minutes in June and 11 hours 7 minutes in December.
On 15 April, sunrise is about 05:37 and sunset about 18:10 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 26 minutes longer than it starts.
