When to go · Copán Ruinas
Copán Ruinas in April
Great month. Inside Copán Ruinas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 17°C63°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Honduras overall
- Prices
- High
- Honduras overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Copán Ruinas
Inside Copán Ruinas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Weather in April
- Copán RuinasHighs around 31 °C, lows around 17 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 63 °F, rain on about 5 days
- Western highlands, Honduras · Copán Ruinas, Gracias, Lake Yojoahot
Mild at 600–1,500 m; afternoon storms May–Oct; smoke from field burning in April.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa big impact
Mar–Apr (check) · Honduras
Beaches and islands full; Comayagua sawdust carpets; offices closed Thu–Fri or longer.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Honduras overall
- High
- Prices · Honduras overall
- High
Honduras overall: Semana Santa if late: islands and beaches full; smoke haze on the mainland.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen