What’s the climate like in Belize?
The current climate of Belize features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 33°C during the day to lows of 27°C. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 22°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Belize in recent years was 47°C in April 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 20°C in January 2014.
On average, Belize receives 3272 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Belize runs from June to November.
You can check out all destinations in Belize for a full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Belize?
The best time to visit Belize for pleasant to warm weather is February through May. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Belize.
Climate Table of Belize
The climate table of Belize shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 258 | 128 | 93 | 78 | 114 | 343 | 247 | 302 | 334 | 522 | 549 | 304 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 30°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in May
- Lowest temperature: 27°C in January
- Precipitation: 3272 mm per year, averaging 273 mm per month
- Driest months: 78 mm in April, 93 mm in March and 114 mm in May
- Wettest months: 549 mm in November, 522 mm in October and 343 mm in June
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Average Temperature per Month in Belize
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Belize. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Belize
This graph shows how much precipitation Belize gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Belize
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Belize. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Belize
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Belize. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Belize
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Belize over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Belize by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Belize. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
