Belize Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), August in Belize brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Belize in August

As part of the rainy season, Belize sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 194 mm (7.6 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Belize in August

In August, Belize gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Belize in August

The month enjoys around 235 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Belize.