Climate of Orange Walk, Belize
Area-weighted average across Orange Walk. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Orange Walk, a subdivision of Belize, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 22.7°C / 72.9°F in January to 27.3°C / 81.1°F in May, with rainfall from 39 mm / 1.5 in to 221 mm / 8.7 in depending on the season (1548 mm / 60.9 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.7°C72.9°F | 83 mm3.3″ | Tropical |
| February | 23.6°C74.5°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| March | 24.9°C76.8°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 26.3°C79.3°F | 42 mm1.7″ | — |
| May | 27.3°C81.1°F | 98 mm3.9″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.3°C81.1°F | 221 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| July | 26.9°C80.4°F | 216 mm8.5″ | Tropical |
| August | 26.9°C80.4°F | 171 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.9°C80.4°F | 221 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| October | 26°C78.8°F | 186 mm7.3″ | Tropical |
| November | 24.3°C75.7°F | 123 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| December | 23.2°C73.8°F | 102 mm4″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Orange Walk?
The best months to visit Orange Walk, Belize for sunny, dry weather are March. The warmest month is May at an area-wide average of 27.3°C / 81.1°F, and the driest is March with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Orange Walk?
Orange Walk, Belize has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 22.7°C / 72.9°F in January to 27.3°C / 81.1°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 1548 mm / 60.9 in, with the wettest month being June (221 mm / 8.7 in) and the driest March (39 mm / 1.5 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Orange Walk?
The hottest month in Orange Walk is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.3°C / 81.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Orange Walk?
The coldest month in Orange Walk is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.7°C / 72.9°F.
When does it rain most in Orange Walk?
The wettest month in Orange Walk is June, averaging about 221 mm / 8.7 in of rainfall. The driest is March with about 39 mm / 1.5 in.