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Punta Gorda in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 25°C (77°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Medium
Belize overall
Prices
Medium
Belize overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Punta Gorda

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Punta GordaHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 days
  • South, Belize · Toledo, Punta Gorda, Cockscombrainy

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

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Belize overall
Medium
Prices · Belize overall
Medium

Belize overall: Hot and wet; hurricane risk rises; Costa Maya festival in San Pedro.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 13

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).

January: Inside Punta Gorda's best window: Nov–Apr.

Punta Gorda: 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

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