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Best time to travel to Belize

Discover the ideal time to visit Belize

Belize, a jewel in Central America, offers a blend of lush rainforests, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant coral reefs. The best time to visit Belize is during the dry season, which spans from late November to mid-April.

This period is characterized by warm, sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it perfect for outdoor adventures and beach activities.

December to February are particularly popular months for tourists. During these months, you can explore the Great Blue Hole, a giant marine sinkhole, or snorkel in the Belize Barrier Reef, the second-largest reef system in the world.

The temperatures during these months typically range from 20° to 28°, providing comfortable conditions for exploring the outdoors.

Inland destinations like San Ignacio, known for its proximity to Mayan ruins such as Xunantunich and Caracol, are also best visited during the dry season. The weather is ideal for hiking and exploring the lush jungles without the hindrance of heavy rains.

March and April are excellent months for diving enthusiasts, as the waters are calm and visibility is at its best. Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker are popular spots for diving and snorkeling, offering vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters.

While the wet season from June to November sees fewer tourists, it can still be a good time to visit for those looking for lower prices and fewer crowds. However, be prepared for occasional heavy rains and the possibility of hurricanes, particularly from August to October.

Belize Monthly Climate Overview

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Month Weather Temperatures Score Total Rain Total Snow Rainy Days Snow Days Dry Days
January Patchy rain possible 28°/22° 162 mm 0 cm 12 days 0 days 19 days
February Patchy rain possible 27°/21° 107 mm 0 cm 15 days 0 days 14 days
March Patchy rain possible 30°/23° 112 mm 0 cm 10 days 0 days 21 days
April Patchy rain possible 31°/24° 112 mm 0 cm 12 days 0 days 18 days
May Patchy rain possible 31°/25° 77 mm 0 cm 14 days 0 days 17 days
June Patchy rain possible 32°/26° 227 mm 0 cm 27 days 0 days 3 days
July Moderate or heavy rain shower 31°/26° 240 mm 0 cm 31 days 0 days 0 days
August Moderate or heavy rain shower 31°/26° 333 mm 0 cm 28 days 0 days 3 days
September Light rain shower 31°/26° 233 mm 0 cm 26 days 0 days 4 days
October Patchy rain possible 31°/25° 263 mm 0 cm 27 days 0 days 4 days
November Patchy rain possible 29°/23° 456 mm 0 cm 26 days 0 days 4 days
December Light rain shower 27°/21° 411 mm 0 cm 27 days 0 days 4 days

Temperature Trends in Belize

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Rainfall Chart in Belize

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Dry vs. Wet Days in Belize

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