North & Central America · Beach travel

Best time to visit Ambergris Caye (Belize)

Late Jan–Late Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 29.8°C, with 1.9 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Ambergris Caye (Belize)
Photo: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Public domain, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Ambergris Caye (Belize) season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Great (season score 77.1)Mid Jan: Great (season score 84.3)Late Jan: Best (season score 87.7)Early Feb: Best (season score 94.0)Mid Feb: Best (season score 94.1)Late Feb: Best (season score 100.0)Early Mar: Best (season score 95.9)Mid Mar: Best (season score 90.4)Late Mar: Best (season score 89.8)Early Apr: Great (season score 85.2)Mid Apr: Great (season score 76.4)Late Apr: Good (season score 65.7)Early May: Good (season score 64.0)Mid May: Okay (season score 46.7)Late May: Fair (season score 35.7)Early Jun: Off-season (season score 21.2)Mid Jun: Off-season (season score 24.3)Late Jun: Off-season (season score 25.7)Early Jul: Off-season (season score 23.3)Mid Jul: Off-season (season score 25.0)Late Jul: Off-season (season score 25.2)Early Aug: Off-season (season score 19.8)Mid Aug: Off-season (season score 15.2)Late Aug: Avoid (season score 8.5)Early Sep: Avoid (season score 10.5)Mid Sep: Avoid (season score 8.8)Late Sep: Avoid (season score 0.0)Early Oct: Avoid (season score 0.8)Mid Oct: Avoid (season score 7.6)Late Oct: Fair (season score 29.1)Early Nov: Fair (season score 42.0)Mid Nov: Okay (season score 50.8)Late Nov: Good (season score 67.2)Early Dec: Great (season score 73.6)Mid Dec: Good (season score 69.2)Late Dec: Great (season score 79.7)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryGreat28.7°C3.650.7%
FebruaryBest29.6°C2.036.6%
MarchBest30.4°C1.534.9%
AprilGreat31.6°C1.237.6%
MayOkay32.3°C1.853.4%
JuneOff-season32.0°C3.768.2%
JulyOff-season31.9°C4.563.1%
AugustOff-season32.2°C4.159.8%
SeptemberAvoid32.3°C4.763.2%
OctoberAvoid31.3°C4.965.1%
NovemberOkay29.8°C4.160.9%
DecemberGreat29.1°C3.953.7%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Ambergris Caye (Belize)?
Late Jan–Late Mar. During this period, the average daytime high is 29.8°C, with 1.9 rainy days per 10 days.
When should I avoid visiting Ambergris Caye (Belize)?
Late Aug–Mid Oct is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 32.0°C, with 4.9 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Ambergris Caye (Belize)?
July, September, October, with about 4.9 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: PHILIP S W GOLDSON INTL(56 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.