Cockscomb basin wildlife sanctuary
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Orange Walk in February sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Around 39 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Orange Walk typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Orange Walk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 46 years of weather observations in Orange Walk between 1980 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Belize and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belize in February →
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).
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in February - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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