Caye Caulker

Hol Chan Marine Reserve Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize in May.

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San Pedro Caye Caulker

Planning a getaway to Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Hol Chan Marine Reserve in May

Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize is a region in Belize. May in Hol Chan Marine Reserve generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in San Pedro. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in San Pedro with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) to high rainfall in Caye Caulker with 108 mm (4.3 in).

Average sunshine

May brings good sunshine to many areas. San Pedro sees around 255 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Hol Chan Marine Reserve by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hol Chan Marine Reserve — and find the best time to visit. (based on San Pedro)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March28°C (82°F) April28°C (82°F) May29°C (84°F) June30°C (86°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September30°C (86°F) October29°C (84°F) November28°C (82°F) December28°C (82°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Hol Chan Marine Reserve in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Hol Chan Marine Reserve.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Hol Chan Marine Reserve

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize?

Temperature range in Hol Chan Marine Reserve (May)

Precipitation variation in Hol Chan Marine Reserve (May)

San Pedro

In May San Pedro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
255 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
208 mm (8.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
7 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
poor
Climate in San Pedro →

Caye Caulker

In May Caye Caulker generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
255 hours
200 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
214 mm (8.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
7 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Caye Caulker →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, in Belize.

In our records: Belize May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Belize in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Hol Chan Marine Reserve in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
San Pedro 29°C (84°F) 27°C (81°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Caye Caulker 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)

Hol Chan Marine Reserve weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize in May?

Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize typically experiences pleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in San Pedro average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize in May?

San Pedro averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 27°C (81°F).

Does Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize get a lot of rain in May?

San Pedro typically receives notable rainfall in May, about 104 mm (4.1 in) on average across Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Belize with overall pleasant weather in San Pedro. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March and April offering mostly perfect weather in San Pedro. The weather in June, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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