Tomorrow in Belize City looks
overcast, with a high of 84°
and an overnight low of 81°.
There is a 89% chance of rain - plan accordingly.
Winds top out near 10 mph,
and the UV index reaches 10 (very high).
Belize City has a tropical wet-and-dry climate.
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°,
and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 72°.
October brings the most rain, on about 24 days,
while April is the sunniest, with 11.7 hours of sunshine a day.
Over a whole year it rains on roughly 245 days.
Relative humidity averages 83% across the year, which reads as very humid. Paired with May heat, muggy afternoons are routine.
What should I pack for Belize City?
It depends on the month: May runs to 85°F (30°C) while January holds at 79°F (26°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
When does it rain most in Belize City?
October, at 10.7 inches (272 mm) over about 24 days. April is the driest month, at 2.2 inches (56 mm).
Does it snow in Belize City?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Belize City shows no regular measurable snowfall.
How much sun does Belize City get?
10.4 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in April at 11.7 hours.
What is the best time to visit Belize City?
Aim for December to April if you get the choice: humidity and rainfall are at their lowest, which is what actually varies here, and highs average 81°F (27°C) against roughly 16 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in December.
What is the coldest month in Belize City?
January, with highs of 79°F (26°C) and lows near 72°F (22°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 60°F (16°C).
Which month is warmest in Belize City?
May, averaging 85°F (30°C) by day and 79°F (26°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 95°F (35°C).