Climate Belize
Belize has a tropical monsoon climate. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Belize is 56° degrees and there is about 293 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 72 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate Belize by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Day temp. (°F) |
79 |
82 |
85 |
90 |
89 |
87 |
87 |
89 |
88 |
85 |
82 |
81 |
Night temp. (°F) |
64 |
65 |
66 |
70 |
72 |
73 |
73 |
72 |
72 |
70 |
66 |
65 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Precipitation (inch) |
13 |
11 |
9 |
14 |
27 |
43 |
35 |
36 |
40 |
34 |
18 |
13 |
Days with rain |
18 |
16 |
15 |
17 |
20 |
26 |
26 |
25 |
27 |
25 |
19 |
19 |
Dry days |
13 |
12 |
16 |
13 |
11 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
11 |
12 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Sun hours per day |
5 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
Wind force (Bft) |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
UV-index |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
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Best time to visit Belize
To go to Belize, the best time to visit is January through May, July and August and October through December. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. In Belize, April is the warmest month with 90°F and the most cold month is 79°F in January.
In the table below you can quickly find the average weather per month in Belize, the monthly temperatures or the most rainfall. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Belize weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Belize?
Belize lies in a straight line about 1,840 miles from United States (New York → Belmopan).
How long is the flight to Belize?
The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Belize is approximately 5 h. 10 min.
What are the largest airports in Belize?
These are the largest airports in Belize:
- Belize City Municipal Airport (TZA) in Belize City
- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City
- Dangriga Airport (DGA) in Dangriga
- Corozal Municipal Airport (CZH) in Corozal
- Punta Gorda Airport (PND) in Punta Gorda
- Big Creek Airport (BGK) in Big Creek
- Caye Caulker Airport (CUK) in Caye Caulker
- Placencia Airport (PLJ) in Placencia
- San Pedro Airport (SPR) in San Pedro
- Caye Chapel Airport (CYC)
How many inhabitants does Belize have?
Belize has 387,879 inhabitants.
How big is Belize?
The surface area of Belize is 14,271 mi². It is 17x smaller than United States.
What is the capital of Belize?
The capital of Belize is Belmopan.
What is the currency of Belize?
In Belize, the Belize dollar (BZD) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 6 June 2023
- 1 US dollar = 2.00 Belize dollar
- 1 Belize dollar = 0.50 US dollar
- 100 US dollar = 199.84 Belize dollar
- 100 Belize dollar = 50.04 US dollar
What is the area code of Belize?
The area code to call Belize is +501.
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