April weather forecast
Ambergris Caye, Belize

April announces the arrival of a warmer climate in the islands of Belize with a slight rise in temperatures compared to March. However, the rainfall records a steady increase, providing welcome respite from the constant warming. The gentle sea breeze contrasts beautifully with the warm sun to create a comfortable tropical climate. Tourists can seize the benefit of extended daylight hours for a diverse range of activities. Reveling in the warmth of the season, Ambergris Caye displays an alluring spectacle of its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage.

Temperature

Ambergris Caye's highest average temperatures are recorded in April through September, reaching a high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Ambergris Caye, in April, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136 rainfall days, and 1731mm (68.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ambergris Caye, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of April in Ambergris Caye, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:12 CST.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 12 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure every crucial precaution is taken. Individuals with light skin could experience burns in under 5 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher should be applied generously and frequently reapplied even on cloudy days, especially after each swim or outdoor workout.