Dive and feel like Robinson Crusoe at Glover’s Reef
Belize has an amazing number of beautiful small islands. Many of these islands are unaffordable for the average backpacker. Glovers Reef is an exception to this.
Glovers Reef Weather in August
August in Glovers Reef brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 167 mm (6.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Glovers Reef in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 167 mm (6.6 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Glovers Reef in August
Daytime temperatures in Glovers Reef reach 30°C (86°F) in August, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Glovers Reef in August
The month enjoys around 240 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February, March, April and May typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Glovers Reef Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
167 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hopkins, Belize (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Glovers Reef Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Glovers Reef in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Glovers Reef spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Glovers Reef historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Glovers Reef between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The warmest day in August was on August 28, 2020, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- Glovers Reef experienced its chilliest August day on August 23, 2013, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 25°C (77°F) (August 29, 2013).
- The wettest August day on record brought 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation to Glovers Reef (August 3, 2016).
Best Places in Belize in August
Find out more about the weather in Belize and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belize in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Glovers Reef in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Glovers Reef in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Glovers Reef 3-Day Forecast
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