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Belize in February

Great month. Dry and breezy; lobster season closes mid-February.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
High
Belize
Prices
High
Belize

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Belize

Dry and breezy; lobster season closes mid-February.

Is another month better than February?

No other month rates higher than February for Belize in this guide.

Weather in February

  • Cayes and coast · Caye Caulker, Ambergris Caye, Placencia, Hopkinsbest weather

    Trade winds keep the cayes bearable; cold fronts (northers) can bring grey days Dec–Feb. Storm risk Jun–Nov, peak Sep–Oct.

  • Cayo and the west · San Ignacio, Mountain Pine Ridge, Caracolbest weather

    Hot and humid; April–May reach 35 °C (95 °F); the ATM cave closes after heavy rain.

  • South · Toledo, Punta Gorda, Cockscombbest weather

    The wettest part of the country, with up to 4,000 mm of rain a year.

  • Northern Belize: Northern Belize · Orange Walk & Corozal districtsdry

    Dry season Dec‑May, temperatures 24‑30 °C (86 °F); wet season Jun‑Nov with afternoon showers.

  • San Ignacio30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days
  • Ambergris Caye28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Belize City28 °C (82 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 4 rain days
  • Belmopan30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days
  • Caye Caulker29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 8 rain days
  • Corozal Town28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 5 rain days
  • Crooked Tree31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 2 rain days
  • Dangriga28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days
  • Hopkins28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days
  • Lamanai28 °C (82 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 2 rain days
  • Orange Walk Town28 °C (82 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 2 rain days
  • Placencia31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days
  • Punta Gorda28 °C (82 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 2 rain days
  • San Antonio28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 8 rain days
  • Seine Bight29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 8 rain days
  • St. George's Caye29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 7 rain days
  • Tobacco Caye29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 8 rain days
  • Xunantunich28 °C (82 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 5 rain days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Belize
High
Prices · Belize
High

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Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Belize, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Jan: 2

February: Dry and breezy; lobster season closes mid-February.

January: Dry-ish with occasional cold fronts; peak season on the cayes.

Belize: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in February

Rated best or good this month

  • Cayes and coast

    Best weather of the year (Caye Caulker, Ambergris Caye, Placencia, Hopkins)

  • Cayo and the west

    Best weather of the year (San Ignacio, Mountain Pine Ridge, Caracol)

  • South

    Best weather of the year (Toledo, Punta Gorda, Cockscomb)

  • San Ignacio

    Dry and warm.

  • Ambergris Caye

    Best months: Feb–May

  • Belize City

    Best months: Feb–May, Nov–Dec (dry season, cooler evenings)

  • Belmopan

    Best months: Nov–Apr (dry season)

  • Caye Caulker

    Best months: Feb–May

  • Corozal Town

    Best months: Nov–Apr (less rain, cooler temperatures)

  • Crooked Tree

    Best months: Nov–Apr (dry season, good birding conditions)

  • Dangriga

    Best months: Nov–Apr (dry season)

  • Hopkins

    Best months: Feb–May