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Weather & Climate in Caledonia, Belize

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Caledonia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area2,428.6 sq mi (6,290.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates18.2274°N, 88.4775°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belize

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.82"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

Jun 10, 2002 6 km ENE of Presidente Juárez, Mexico M4.1 125 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 2 109 mph 257 km
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 82 km
2021 Grace Category 1 86 mph 232 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 86 mph 267 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 75 mph 247 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 160 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 94 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 66 km
2011 Rina Category 1 92 mph 192 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 106 km
2010 Paula Category 2 104 mph 279 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 78 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 150 mph 287 km
2005 Emily Category 4 138 mph 257 km
2002 Isidore Category 2 81 mph 259 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 199 km
2000 Keith Category 4 138 mph 62 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 127 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 115 mph 197 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 1.4 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Wettest
October 80°F (26°C) 6.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in

Caledonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (1.1").

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