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Placencia Village Weather in August
August in Placencia Village brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Placencia Village in August
Placencia Village is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 297 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Placencia Village in August
In August, Placencia Village gets very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Placencia Village in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 240 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.August in Placencia Village has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Placencia Village Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
297 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hopkins, Belize (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Placencia Village Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Placencia Village in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Placencia Village spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Placencia Village historical weather extremes in August
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Placencia Village between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Placencia Village recorded its highest August temperature of 31°C (88°F) on August 21, 2024.
- Placencia Village experienced its chilliest August day on August 23, 2013, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Placencia Village registered its coldest August night on August 16, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 3, 2010, when 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in 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 Placencia Village 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 Placencia Village 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
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