San Ignacio weather in September (Cayo, Belize)

What can you expect from the weather in San Ignacio during September? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In September, San Ignacio typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 33°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

San Ignacio in September usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Ignacio climate page with graphs.

 

San Ignacio, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 170 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Belmopan, Belize (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Belize in September

Find out more about the weather in Belize in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in San Ignacio in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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