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St. Matthew's, Belize
Cayo District · Belize
St. Matthew's is a small town in Cayo District, Belize with a population of 1,398. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About St. Matthew's
St. Matthews is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana. It is one of 192 municipalities administered at the village level in the country for census taking purposes. The village had a population of 1,153 in 2010. This represents roughly 1.7 % of the district's total population. This was a 113.1% increase from 541 people recorded in the 2000 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,398 |
| Population Density | 110 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2743°, -88.6443° |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
| Country | 🇧🇿 Belize |
| State / Province | Cayo District |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.0 inches (1,980 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About St. Matthew's
St. Matthew's is a small town in Belize (Cayo District) with a population of 1,398. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.0 inches. The timezone is America/Belize.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above Belize avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2743°N, 88.6443°W |
| Timezone | America/Belize |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 6.0 in |
St. Matthew's has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in St. Matthew's
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Matthew's Government School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near St. Matthew's
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estéreo Solar 104.9 FM (GT) | hits, latino | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Libraries in St. Matthew's
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmopan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillside Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Heritage Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in St. Matthew's
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmopan Market Plaza | |||||
| Garden City Market | |||||
| Temporary Market Place |
Restaurants in St. Matthew's
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in St. Matthew's
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near St. Matthew's
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | BZE | Large Airport |
| Caye Caulker Airport | CUK | Medium Airport |
| Caye Chapel Airport | CYC | Medium Airport |
| Dangriga Airport | DGA | Medium Airport |
| John Greif II Airport | SPR | Medium Airport |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | Medium Airport |
| Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport | TZA | Medium Airport |
| Backlanding Airport | — | 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 |
| San Felipe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Ignacio Town (Maya Flats) Airstrip | CYD | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Airport | SVK | Small Airport |
| Tres Leguas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in St. Matthew's
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Dios | |
| Iglesia Príncipe de Paz |
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What is the population of St. Matthew's?
St. Matthew's has a population of 1,398 residents and is located in Belize. The population density is 110 people per square mile, spread across 12.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in St. Matthew's?
St. Matthew's has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.0 inches.