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When to go to Belmopan

Twelve months of averages for Belmopan, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Belmopan has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in July and December to February.

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): March to May.
Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): June and August to November.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): May to March.
The warmest month is April (34°C) and the coolest January (27°C). The wettest is October (243 mm) and the driest April (34 mm); about 1,643 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Belmopan: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanMild–warm, mixed
FebMild–warm, mixed
MarHot
AprHot
MayHot
JunWet
JulMild–warm, mixed
AugWet
SeptWet
OctWet
NovWet
DecMild–warm, mixed

Month by month

Every month in Belmopan

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Belmopan by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	27°C	19°C	101 mm	84%	56%	3.9	23°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
February	29°C	20°C	55 mm	78%	46%	4.8	24°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
March	32°C	21°C	45 mm	70%	39%	5.7	27°C	Hot
April	34°C	22°C	34 mm	67%	40%	6.2	31°C	Hot
May	33°C	24°C	118 mm	71%	57%	5.7	35°C	Hot
June	30°C	24°C	230 mm	85%	69%	5.2	37°C	Wet
July	30°C	24°C	149 mm	86%	62%	5.4	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
August	30°C	24°C	174 mm	85%	60%	5.6	39°C	Wet
September	30°C	24°C	198 mm	89%	65%	5.2	37°C	Wet
October	28°C	23°C	243 mm	91%	63%	4.5	34°C	Wet
November	27°C	20°C	170 mm	89%	54%	4.1	29°C	Wet
December	27°C	20°C	126 mm	87%	54%	3.8	25°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

27°C

19°C

101 mm

84%

56%

3.9

23°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

February

29°C

20°C

55 mm

78%

46%

4.8

24°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

March

32°C

21°C

45 mm

70%

39%

5.7

27°C

Hot

April

34°C

22°C

34 mm

67%

40%

6.2

31°C

Hot

May

33°C

24°C

118 mm

71%

57%

5.7

35°C

Hot

June

30°C

24°C

230 mm

85%

69%

5.2

37°C

Wet

July

30°C

24°C

149 mm

86%

62%

5.4

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

August

30°C

24°C

174 mm

85%

60%

5.6

39°C

Wet

September

30°C

24°C

198 mm

89%

65%

5.2

37°C

Wet

October

28°C

23°C

243 mm

91%

63%

4.5

34°C

Wet

November

27°C

20°C

170 mm

89%

54%

4.1

29°C

Wet

December

27°C

20°C

126 mm

87%

54%

3.8

25°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery