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San Ignacio Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

San Ignacio has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in San Ignacio remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 19°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

San Ignacio has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1148 mm of rainfall annually. San Ignacio can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 170 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 37 mm of rainfall, spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our San Ignacio Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

San Ignacio can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of April under a blue sky, with approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Belmopan, Belize (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Belmopan, Belize (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Forecast for San Ignacio

Tue   Jan 14
29°C | 20°C
NE 4 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Wed   Jan 15
28°C | 18°C
NE 4 m/s
3.6 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Thu   Jan 16
29°C | 18°C
NE 2 m/s
1.8 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit San Ignacio in Belize

The best time to visit is during the drier months: February, March and April.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in San Ignacio?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, September and October.
  • Which is the hottest month in San Ignacio?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in San Ignacio?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in San Ignacio?
    September tops the wettest month list with 170 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in San Ignacio?
    February is the driest month with 37 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in San Ignacio?
    April is the sunniest month with an average of 256 hours of sunshine.

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