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Weather & Climate in Red Bank Village, Belize

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

Red Bank Village 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 170 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 236 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 Days170 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density345/sq mi
Coordinates16.6165°N, 88.5591°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belize

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.1"
142% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 13.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 11, 1999 16 km N of Potrerillos, Honduras M6.7 96 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1997 30 km NNW of Baja Mar, Honduras M6.1 86 km 33 km
Aug 2, 2022 38 km N of Tela, Honduras M5.4 126 km 10 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 129 km 8 km
Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 117 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2010 9 km ESE of Morales, Guatemala M5.1 133 km 10 km
Sep 25, 2022 24 km NE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M5.1 87 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2009 38 km NE of Baja Mar, Honduras M5.0 109 km 10 km
Dec 31, 2009 26 km NNE of Tela, Honduras M4.8 141 km 10 km
May 28, 2009 59 km N of Tela, Honduras M4.8 128 km 10 km
Jul 11, 1999 11 km N of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.8 88 km 10 km
Feb 1, 1991 20 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.8 105 km 33 km
Jun 10, 2016 70 km W of Sandy Bay, Honduras M4.7 144 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2007 11 km SSE of Río Chiquito, Honduras M4.6 126 km 40 km
Dec 18, 1990 11 km N of Mezapa, Honduras M4.6 142 km 33 km
May 30, 2009 32 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.6 105 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2009 19 km NNW of Omoa, Honduras M4.6 91 km 10 km
Jul 19, 1999 2 km NW of Potrerillos, Honduras M4.6 110 km 10 km
Jul 11, 1999 2 km E of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.5 99 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1992 32 km E of Punta Gorda, Belize M4.5 59 km 33 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 91 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 34 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 91 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 244 km
2011 Rina Category 1 92 mph 295 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 71 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 245 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 39 km
2000 Keith Category 4 138 mph 136 km
1998 Mitch Category 2 98 mph 296 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

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 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 187 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
April 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 13.4 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 7.5 in
December 74°F (23°C) 6.1 in

Red Bank Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 92.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.4") and April the driest (2.1").

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