When is the best time to go to Belize City

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Belize City, Belize. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Belize City weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Belize City are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Belize City January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 143mm 6.5hrs 12hrs

The climate in Belize City during January can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Belize City.

January is in the winter in Belize City and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Belize City with around 143mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Belize City February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 69mm 7.5hrs 12.3hrs

February in Belize City is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Belize City, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Belize City and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Belize City with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Belize City March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 49mm 8.3hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Belize City is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Belize City, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Belize City and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Belize City with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Belize City April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 55mm 8.8hrs 13.3hrs

Belize City's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Belize City.

April is in the spring in Belize City and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Belize City with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Belize City May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 117mm 8.5hrs 13.7hrs

May is a damp, humid month in Belize City and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Belize City for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Belize City and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Belize City with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Belize City June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 241mm 7hrs 12hrs

Hot, humid and very wet weather often prevails in Belize City during the month of June

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Belize City for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Belize City and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Belize City with around 241mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Belize City July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 214mm 7.8hrs 12.3hrs

July in Belize City is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Belize City for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Belize City and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Belize City with around 214mm 8.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Belize City weather in July »

August

Belize City August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 189mm 7.7hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Belize City is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Belize City for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Belize City and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Belize City with around 189mm 7.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Belize City weather in August »

September

Belize City September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 256mm 6.5hrs 13.3hrs

Belize City's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Belize City for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Belize City and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Belize City with around 256mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Belize City October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 287mm 6.5hrs 13.7hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Belize City and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Belize City.

October is in the fall / autumn in Belize City and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Belize City with around 287mm 11.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Belize City November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 225mm 6.6hrs 12hrs

Belize City's weather in November is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Belize City.

November is in the fall / autumn in Belize City and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Belize City with around 225mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Belize City December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 180mm 6.3hrs 12.3hrs

December in Belize City is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Belize City.

December is in the winter in Belize City and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Belize City with around 180mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Belize City weather stats

Belize City weather statistics
Hottest month: June 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: March 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: April 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 27.2°C 81°F
Wettest month: October 287mm 11.3ins
Warmest sea: September 29.7°C 85.5°F
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