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San Ignacio Weather in October
San Ignacio in October sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 156 mm (6.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in San Ignacio in October
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 156 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in San Ignacio in October
If you're visiting San Ignacio in October, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 22°C (72°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in San Ignacio in October
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 183 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and December 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.
San Ignacio Temperature in October
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Belmopan, Belize (34 KM, 21 Miles).
San Ignacio Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for San Ignacio in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Ignacio spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Ignacio historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for San Ignacio spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On October 12, 2023, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 25°C (77°F), recorded on October 19, 2024.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on October 27, 2014, marking the coldest October night on record.
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 19, 2024, when 58 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Belize in October
Find out more about the weather in Belize and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belize in October →
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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 San Ignacio in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in San Ignacio in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in San Ignacio in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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