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Camelote, Belize

Cayo District · Belize

Camelote is a small town in Cayo District, Belize with a population of 3,132. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

3,132 Population 247/sq mi density
256 ft Elevation 78 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
73.2 in Annual Rain
America / Belize Timezone

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About Camelote

Camalote is a village located along the George Price Highway in Cayo District, Belize. It lies approximately five kilometers west of Belmopan.

People

Population3,132
Density247/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain73.2 in/yr
Sunny Days203/yr
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Population3,132
Population Density247 / sq mi
Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Coordinates17.2388°, -88.8274°
TimezoneAmerica/Belize
Country🇧🇿 Belize
State / ProvinceCayo District
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation73.2 inches (1,859 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Camelote

Camelote is a small town in Belize (Cayo District) with a population of 3,132. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.2 inches. The timezone is America/Belize.

Camelote has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Belize avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days203 days/yr

Geography

Elevation256 ft (78 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²)
Population Density247/sq mi
Coordinates17.2388°N, 88.8274°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belize

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% above Belize avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.06"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 2, 2013.

Apr 17, 2008 7 km SW of Poptún, Guatemala M4.5 127 km
Feb 15, 1992 32 km E of Punta Gorda, Belize M4.5 133 km
Jun 2, 2013 48 km N of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.3 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 38 km
2020 Nana Category 1 74 km
2016 Earl Category 1 20 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 175 km
2011 Rina Category 1 271 km
2010 Richard Category 2 15 km
2007 Dean Category 5 185 km
2001 Iris Category 4 114 km
2000 Keith Category 4 108 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 239 km
1995 Roxanne Category 2 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 9.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 78°F (26°C) 8.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.8 in

Camelote has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.1") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Camelote

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Myrtle Banner Government Preschool
St. Jude R.C. School
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Museums in Camelote

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Belize Natural History Archive
Cahal Pech Visitor Center
Miniature Spanish Lookout Village

Libraries in Camelote

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Belmopan Library0.0
Hillside Community Library0.0
National Heritage Library0.0
San Ignacio Public LIbrary0.0
The Rustic Li'l Porch0.0

Farmers Markets in Camelote

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Belmopan Market Plaza
Farmer's Market
Farmer's Market
Garden City Market
Temporary Market Place

Restaurants in Camelote

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Yummy's Restaurant

Stadiums & Teams in Camelote

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Camelote

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportBZELarge Airport
Dangriga AirportDGAMedium Airport
Placencia AirportPLJMedium Airport
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal AirportTZAMedium Airport
Backlanding AirportSmall Airport
Big Creek AirportBGKSmall Airport
Chan Chich AirstripSmall Airport
Hector Silva AirstripBCVSmall Airport
Independence AirportINBSmall Airport
Manatee AirportMZESmall Airport
Matthew Spain AirportSQSSmall Airport
Melinda AirportMDBSmall Airport
Privassion AirstripSmall Airport
San Felipe AirstripSmall Airport
San Ignacio Town (Maya Flats) AirstripCYDSmall Airport
Silver Creek AirportSVKSmall Airport
Tres Leguas AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Camelote

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Camalote Baptist Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Belize

🇧🇿 About Belize

Capital Belmopan
Population 383,071
Area 22,966 km²
GDP (USD) $3,052,362,650
GDP per capita $7,425
HDI 0.721
Life expectancy 73.6 years
Internet users 72.4%
Urban population 42.0%
Currency BZD (Dollar)
Languages Belizean Creole, English, Spanish
Calling code +501
TLD .bz
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belize

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 15 George Price Day George Price Day
Mar 9 National Heroes and Benefactors Day National Heroes and Benefactors Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Aug 1 Emancipation Day Emancipation Day
Sep 10 Saint George's Caye Day Saint George's Caye Day
Sep 21 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 12 Pan America Day Pan America Day
Nov 19 Garifuna Settlement Day Garifuna Settlement Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Camelote

What is the population of Camelote?

Camelote has a population of 3,132 residents and is located in Belize. The population density is 247 people per square mile, spread across 12.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Camelote?

Camelote has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.2 inches.

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