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San Ignacio in September

Avoid month. Peak wet and hurricane season; Sep 10 and 21 holidays.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Low
Belize overall
Prices
Low
Belize overall

Verdict

AvoidVoykit month rating for San Ignacio

Peak wet and hurricane season; Sep 10 and 21 holidays.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • San IgnacioHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 15 days
  • Cayo and the west, Belize · San Ignacio, Mountain Pine Ridge, Caracolrainy

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

Wet season season

Green landscapes and fewer visitors.

Watch: Flooding, cave closures and hurricane risk (peak Sep–Oct).

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • St George's Caye Day

    Sep 10 · Nationwide

    Parades; closures.

  • Independence Day

    Sep 21 · Nationwide, San Ignacio

    Parades and closures.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Belize overall
Low
Prices · Belize overall
Low

Belize overall: Peak storm month; many cayes businesses close; national holidays on 10 and 21 Sep.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 15

    Jan: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 2

    Jan: 0

September: Peak wet and hurricane season; Sep 10 and 21 holidays.

January: Dry, cooler evenings.

San Ignacio: 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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