San Ignacio Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore San Ignacio’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Belize.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The temperature in San Ignacio remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in April to a warm 29°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 19°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in San Ignacio by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
April, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 46 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 4 days. For more information, please visit our San Ignacio Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in Belize Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Belize. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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San Ignacio Temperatures Compared World Wide
San Ignacio’s average annual maximum temperature is 32°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, in ReykjavÃk, Iceland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 9°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild winters.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about San Ignacio’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our San Ignacio climate page.
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