Belize · SummerMonth summary
Belize weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
75°F – 88°F
🌧 Rainy days
79% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (7.9/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Belize in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: Favourable conditions in August (7.0/10). March scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Belize in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in August
In the height of summer, Belize sees high temperatures (31°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. With 79% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. March (7.9/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 68°F | 81°F | 53% | 0.1in | 10.1h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 68°F | 82°F | 57% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 72°F | 86°F | 39% | 0.1in | 11.7h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 73°F | 90°F | 37% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 75°F | 91°F | 48% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ June | 75°F | 88°F | 84% | 0.3in | 10.9h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ July | 75°F | 88°F | 84% | 0.2in | 11.8h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ August | 75°F | 88°F | 79% | 0.2in | 11.7h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ September | 75°F | 88°F | 84% | 0.2in | 11.3h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ October | 73°F | 86°F | 76% | 0.3in | 10.4h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ November | 72°F | 82°F | 65% | 0.3in | 10.4h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ December | 70°F | 81°F | 65% | 0.2in | 9.7h | 7.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Belize averages 88°F, 79% rainy days and 11.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
August vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 7.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -1°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -40%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Belize in August
Is August a good time to visit Belize?
August is an acceptable time for Belize (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider March (7.9/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Belize in August?
Yes, 79% of days see rain in August. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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