the Placencia Peninsula is one of several regions in Belize, with temperatures that range from 27°C (81°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) during the peak of September. We've based our full climate overview on data from Placencia Village, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In the Placencia Peninsula, there are no specific months with consistently comfortable weather, but average temperatures vary throughout the year.
The peak heat season generally takes place in June, August and September.
When it comes to rainfall, the Placencia Peninsula sees significant variations throughout the year. June tends to be the wettest, receiving 326 mm (13 in) of rain, while April is much drier with just 64 mm (2.5 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during June, July, August, September, October and November, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 242 mm (9.5 in) to 326 mm (13 in) monthly.
For those seeking sunshine, May usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.