When to go · Belize City
Belize City in May
Great month. Inside Belize City's best window: Feb–May, Nov–Dec (dry season, cooler evenings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Belize overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Belize overall
Verdict
Inside Belize City's best window: Feb–May, Nov–Dec (dry season, cooler evenings).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Belize City in this guide.
Weather in May
- Belize CityHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belize overall
- Medium
- Prices · Belize overall
- Medium
Belize overall: Hottest month inland; whale sharks at Gladden Spit around full moon (Mar–Jun).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Belize City, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Feb: 4 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Feb: High
Prices
May: Medium
Feb: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Feb: 0
May: Inside Belize City's best window: Feb–May, Nov–Dec (dry season, cooler evenings).
February: Inside Belize City's best window: Feb–May, Nov–Dec (dry season, cooler evenings).
Belize City: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast