Crooked Tree Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Crooked Tree, Belize Province, Belize. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.
Crooked Tree is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1503 mm (59 in). While the overall climate is wet, there are notable seasonal patterns that create interesting contrasts, as demonstrated in our graph below.
Monthly Rainfall & Rainy Days
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The climate in Crooked Tree shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 221 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation during the wettest month June, distributed over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days.
June, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). The city receives 195 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 32°C (90°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Crooked Tree Temperature page.
Annual Rainfall in Belize: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Belize. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Crooked Tree vs World: Rainfall Compared
Crooked Tree's average annual precipitation is 1503 mm (59 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual precipitation of 832 mm (33 in), spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual precipitation is 1528 mm (60 in), with significant summer rains due to typhoon season.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, receives 1955 mm (77 in) of annual rainfall, with a pronounced wet season from May to November, typical of its tropical monsoon climate.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
- In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
- Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.
For more detailed information about Crooked Tree's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Crooked Tree Climate page.
Crooked Tree Weather by Month
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Crooked Tree 3-Day Forecast
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