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Weather & Climate in Franks Eddy, Belize

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

Franks Eddy has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates17.2609°N, 88.6374°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belize

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.0"
105% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.89"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Jul 6, 1997 30 km NNW of Baja Mar, Honduras M6.1 145 km 33 km
Apr 17, 2008 7 km SW of Poptún, Guatemala M4.5 140 km 10 km
Jul 14, 1999 23 km NNE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.5 150 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1992 32 km E of Punta Gorda, Belize M4.5 131 km 33 km
Jun 2, 2013 48 km N of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.3 132 km 10 km
May 29, 2009 54 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.3 148 km 10 km
Oct 26, 2009 north of Honduras M4.2 147 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 27 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 63 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 32 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 175 km
2011 Rina Category 1 92 mph 253 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 8 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 182 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 108 km
2000 Keith Category 4 138 mph 90 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 227 km
1995 Roxanne Category 2 109 mph 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

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

Franks Eddy 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").

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