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Silk Grass, Belize
Southern District · Belize
Silk Grass is a small town in Southern District, Belize with a population of 2,627. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Silk Grass
Silk Grass ist ein Dorf im Stann Creek District im Hinterland der Ostküste von Belize. 2010 hatte der Ort 1.092 Einwohner.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,627 |
| Population Density | 442 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.8833°, -88.3333° |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
| Country | 🇧🇿 Belize |
| State / Province | Southern District |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.4 inches (2,244 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Silk Grass
Silk Grass is a small town in Belize (Southern District) with a population of 2,627. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.4 inches. The timezone is America/Belize.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Belize avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 176 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 442/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.8833°N, 88.3333°W |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | — | 105 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (177 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 10.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.9 in |
Silk Grass has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and April the driest (2.2").
Schools in Silk Grass
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Grass Methodist School | — | — | — | — |
| Silk Grass Methodist Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Silk Grass
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulisi Garifuna Museum |
Libraries in Silk Grass
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Berties Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Silk Grass
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market |
Restaurants in Silk Grass
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Silk Grass
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Silk Grass
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Silk Grass
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Silk Grass
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | BZE | Large Airport |
| Dangriga Airport | DGA | Medium Airport |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | Medium Airport |
| Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport | TZA | Medium Airport |
| Belize Dive Haven Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Big Creek Airport | BGK | Small Airport |
| Chan Chich Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hector Silva Airstrip | BCV | Small Airport |
| Independence Airport | INB | Small Airport |
| Manatee Airport | MZE | Small Airport |
| Matthew Spain Airport | SQS | Small Airport |
| Melinda Airport | MDB | Small Airport |
| Privassion Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Airport | SVK | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Silk Grass
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Silk Grass Nazarene Church |
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What is the population of Silk Grass?
Silk Grass has a population of 2,627 residents and is located in Belize. The population density is 442 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Silk Grass?
Silk Grass has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 176 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.4 inches.