Weather in Belize City
What's the weather like in Belize City?
Belize City has a moderate climate and heavy rainfall, especially in the wet season. Average daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 29°C (85°F) in July, with overnight lows around 22°C (72°F) and 26°C (79°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Belize City are January through March, and November through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇧🇿 Belize
- Region
- Central America
- Time zone
- America/Belize
- Coordinates
- 17.500, -88.198
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C / 79°F | 22°C / 72°F | 106 mm | 24 | — |
| February | 27°C / 80°F | 23°C / 74°F | 55 mm | 22 | — |
| March | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 76°F | 63 mm | 24 | — |
| April | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 78°F | 52 mm | 22 | — |
| May | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 79°F | 143 mm | 29 | — |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 79°F | 229 mm | 29 | — |
| July | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 79°F | 164 mm | 30 | — |
| August | 30°C / 85°F | 26°C / 79°F | 193 mm | 30 | — |
| September | 30°C / 85°F | 25°C / 78°F | 225 mm | 30 | — |
| October | 29°C / 84°F | 25°C / 76°F | 251 mm | 29 | — |
| November | 27°C / 81°F | 23°C / 74°F | 242 mm | 27 | — |
| December | 27°C / 80°F | 23°C / 73°F | 136 mm | 24 | — |
Belize City by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Belize City?
The most comfortable months in Belize City are usually January, February, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Belize City?
August is typically the hottest month in Belize City, averaging a high of 30°C (85°F).
What is the coldest month in Belize City?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 22°C (72°F).
Does it snow in Belize City?
Snow is rare in Belize City; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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