Orange Walk weather by month & the best time to visit

🇧🇿 Belize · small town · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

The best time to visit Orange Walk is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with February and January close behind. Orange Walk averages about 2,483 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 38 mm of rain in March.

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Sun hours / year

2,483

Sunniest month

March

Peak score

86/100

Rain / year

1,523 mm

Midday UV at peak

10 (very high)

Population

15k

Elevation

10 m

When is the best time to visit Orange Walk?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Orange Walk is March, then February and January. The dullest month is May (57/100, 121 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Orange Walk?

Orange Walk gets a moderate 2,483 hours of sunshine a year. March (86/100) is noticeably better than May (57). It ranks #2 of 9 destinations in Belize for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,452 hours. The year's 1,523 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Chetumal Mexico · 58 km · best in Feb · 2,483 h sun/yr
• Belize City Belize · 64 km · best in Apr · 2,402 h sun/yr
• Tulum Mexico · 255 km · best in Feb · 2,695 h sun/yr
• Coxen Hole Honduras · 291 km · best in Apr · 2,764 h sun/yr
• San Pedro Sula Honduras · 297 km · best in Apr · 2,266 h sun/yr
• Cozumel Mexico · 325 km · best in Mar · 2,855 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• San Pedro Belize · 66 km · 2,729 h sun/yr · best in Apr
• Caye Caulker Belize · 68 km · 2,402 h sun/yr · best in Apr
• Caye Chapel Belize · 70 km · 2,402 h sun/yr · best in Apr
• Dangriga Belize · 124 km · 2,452 h sun/yr · best in Apr