Weather in August in Belize
Planning a journey to Belize this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Belize in August?
August in Belize generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Glovers Reef at 30°C to very warm in Benque Viejo del Carmen at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Benque Viejo del Carmen and 27°C in Glovers Reef. In Belize, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Benque Viejo del Carmen with an average of 114 mm to heavy rainfall in Monkey River Town with 322 mm.Average sunshine
The city San Pedro usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For a closer look at August's conditions in Belize, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Belize's yearly weather, check out our Belize climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Belize?
San Pedro
In August San Pedro generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Placencia Village
In August Placencia Village generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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San Ignacio
In August San Ignacio generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Caye Caulker
In August Caye Caulker generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Belize City
In August Belize City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Belize.
Is August the best time to visit Belize?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Belize with often unpleasant weather in San Pedro.
Generally speaking, February, March and April provide perfect weather in San Pedro. On the other hand, the weather in June, September and October tend to be poor.
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