Climate of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Santa Cruz is 29° degrees and there is about 993 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 39 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 31°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 25°C
- Rain: it rains 286 days and there is a total of approximately 993 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3256 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 31°C |
Warmest month: | 31°C in April |
Coldest month: | 26°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 20°C and 25°C |
Dry days: | 79 days |
Days with rain: | 286 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 993 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3256 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Santa Cruz.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Santa Cruz.
Climate table of Santa Cruz
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Santa Cruz. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Santa Cruz might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 56 | 62 | 48 | 82 | 109 | 113 | 89 | 87 | 112 | 97 | 66 |
Days with rain | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Dry days | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Santa Cruz
The best time to visit Santa Cruz in Belize is from January through May, August and September and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Santa Cruz is 31°C in April and the lowest is 26°C in January.
Climate of Santa Cruz by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Santa Cruz? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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