Climate guide for Copán Ruinas, Honduras

Copán Ruinas in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · Honduras

Best time to visit Copán Ruinas in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Copán Ruinas in April

Average temperature 25°C, 33 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

8.3/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Copán Ruinas
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
33 mm
Humidity
71%
Days with 6h+ sun
27
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

April in Copán Ruinas scores 8.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 25°C, 33 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Copán Ruinas is a small Honduran town beside the Maya ruins of Copán, known for its carved stelae and stairway.

April in Copán Ruinas: strong conditions, 2nd of 12

At 25°C (78°F) this is comfortable city weather in April, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

With around 33 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 8.3/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 8.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Copán Ruinas in April?
In April, Copán Ruinas averages 25°C, 33 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
Is April a good time to visit Copán Ruinas?
April earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Copán Ruinas in April?
Expect about 33 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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