July · Belize
Best time to visit Cockscomb Basin in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Cockscomb Basin in July
Average temperature 25°C, 286 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 92% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
4.9/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 286 mm
- Humidity
- 92%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Cockscomb Basin scores 4.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 286 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Cockscomb Basin is a jaguar sanctuary of rainforest trails, waterfalls, and dense Chiquibul-edge jungle. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
July in Cockscomb Basin: expect compromises
Trail conditions at 25°C (77°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in July; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 286 mm, but with about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 4.9/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 7.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Cockscomb Basin — 2.9 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cockscomb Basin in July?
- In July, Cockscomb Basin averages 25°C, 286 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Cockscomb Basin?
- July earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cockscomb Basin in July?
- Expect about 286 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 92% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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