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San Pedro Weather in January
January in San Pedro typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in San Pedro in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 106 mm (4.2 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in San Pedro in January
January in San Pedro sees highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. Despite being the month with the lowest temperatures, it remains comfortably warm throughout.
Sunshine in San Pedro in January
With approximately 200 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March and April typically offer the best weather for San Pedro.
San Pedro Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Belize City, Belize (54 KM, 33 Miles).
San Pedro Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Pedro typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for San Pedro in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Pedro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Pedro historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in San Pedro from 1987 through 2025.
- San Pedro recorded its highest January temperature of 34°C (93°F) on January 22, 2017.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 21°C (70°F), recorded on January 10, 2010.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 12°C (54°F) (January 9, 1996).
Best Places in Belize in January
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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 Pedro in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in San Pedro in January
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
San Pedro 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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