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Monthly climate in Orange Walk, Belize

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Orange Walk features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1339 mm (52.7 inches) and receives 218 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Orange Walk enjoys an average of 3547 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 3 minutes to 13 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Orange Walk, Belize §

The warmest months in Orange Walk are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Orange Walk experiences 326 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Orange Walk, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Average low 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Orange Walk, Belize §

Orange Walk usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 212 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Orange Walk are February, March and April. On average, 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Orange Walk, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 57 (2.3) 35 (1.4) 29 (1.1) 40 (1.6) 83 (3.3) 232 (9.1) 126 (5.0) 157 (6.2) 180 (7.1) 226 (8.9) 114 (4.5) 60 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 14 8 9 20 23 23 25 27 24 18 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Orange Walk, Belize §

The sunniest months in Orange Walk are March, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Orange Walk: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Orange Walk, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 229 278 319 318 329 280 317 322 297 283 277 293
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 10m 11h 32m 12h 2m 12h 33m 12h 58m 13h 11m 13h 4m 12h 41m 12h 12m 11h 42m 11h 15m 11h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Orange Walk, Belize §

Orange Walk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Orange Walk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Orange Walk, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 9 11 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 12 9 8