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San Pedro, Belize
Toledo District · Belize
San Pedro is a small town in Toledo District, Belize with a population of 1,454. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Pedro
San Pedro Columbia is a village in Toledo District, Belize, located about two miles from the ancient Maya ruins of Lubaantun. In 2000 San Pedro Columbia had a population of about 700 people. The population is mostly Q'eqchi Maya with some Mopan Maya. San Pedro Columbia has Belize's largest settlement of Kekchi. Most of the population came to Belize from the Petén region of Guatemala in the late 19th century. The village is known for the hand woven embroidery produced there.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,454 |
| Population Density | 423 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.2715°, -88.9544° |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
| Country | 🇧🇿 Belize |
| State / Province | Toledo District |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 130.7 inches (3,320 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Pedro
San Pedro is a small town in Belize (Toledo District) with a population of 1,454. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 130.7 inches. The timezone is America/Belize.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above Belize avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 157 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 423/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.2715°N, 88.9544°W |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1856 | BAY OF HONDURAS | Eruption + Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 106 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 107 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 6.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 18.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 24.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 22.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 17.3 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in |
San Pedro has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 130.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (24.8") and April the driest (2.6").
Schools in San Pedro
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro Columbia R. C. School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in San Pedro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nim Li Punit Visitor Center |
Libraries in San Pedro
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Silver Creek Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Pedro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maura Lopez Market |
Restaurants in San Pedro
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near San Pedro
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dangriga Airport | DGA | Medium Airport |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | Medium Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Big Creek Airport | BGK | Small Airport |
| Independence Airport | INB | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Macanche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melinda Airport | MDB | Small Airport |
| Poptún Airport | PON | Small Airport |
| Punta Gorda Airport | PND | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Airport | SVK | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Pedro
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| House of Prayer Church | |
| Nazarene Church |
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What is the population of San Pedro?
San Pedro has a population of 1,454 residents and is located in Belize. The population density is 423 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Pedro?
San Pedro 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 79°F in July. The area receives 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 130.7 inches.