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Belize in August

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Belize in August — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Quick answers
Where is it warmest in Belize in August?
Corozal is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 32°C (90°F) in August; San Pedro Columbia is the coolest at 31°C (87°F).
Can you swim in the sea in Belize in August?
Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Sarteneja (30°C (85°F)), and 2 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
32°
Corozal
Coolest
31°
San Pedro Columbia
Driest
134 mm
San Pedro Town
Warmest sea
30°
Sarteneja

Corozal is the warm end of Belize in August (32°C (90°F)); San Pedro Columbia the cool end (31°C (87°F)). On average it is about as warm as July. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Belize City, Punta Gorda, and Corozal.

Weather in August by city

PlaceDayNightRainSeaScore
Punta Gorda 31° 22° 602 mm — 69
San Pedro Town 32° 25° 134 mm 29° 69
Copper Bank 32° 23° 147 mm — 69
Corozal 32° 23° 146 mm — 68
Sarteneja 32° 24° 138 mm 30° 68
Dangriga Town, Dangriga 31° 23° 250 mm — 67
Belize City 31° 24° 186 mm — 66
Hopkins 31° 23° 252 mm — 65
Caye Caulker 32° 25° 150 mm — 63
Placencia 32° 23° 298 mm — 62
San Pedro Columbia 31° 21° 541 mm — 45
Belmopan 32° 22° 195 mm — 44
Orange Walk 32° 23° 170 mm — 43
Benque Viejo el Carmen 32° 22° 217 mm — 43
Bullet Tree Falls 32° 22° 181 mm — 43
San Ignacio 32° 22° 197 mm — 41

Public holidays in August

  • Emancipation Day
Public holidays 2027 →

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Belize in August?

Average daytime highs range from 31° in San Pedro Columbia to 32° in Corozal.

Can you swim in Belize in August?

Yes — the sea is warmest around Sarteneja at about 30°.