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Weather & Climate in San Antonio, Belize

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

San Antonio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density632/sq mi
Coordinates17.0786°N, 89.0236°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belize

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.5"
88% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.67"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 147 km 10 km
Jul 11, 1999 11 km N of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.8 146 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2008 7 km SW of Poptún, Guatemala M4.5 101 km 10 km
Jul 14, 1999 23 km NNE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.5 140 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1992 32 km E of Punta Gorda, Belize M4.5 123 km 33 km
Jun 2, 2013 48 km N of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.3 149 km 10 km
Jul 11, 1999 17 km WSW of Lívingston, Guatemala M4.2 146 km 10 km
Apr 26, 2003 Honduras-Guatemala border region M4.2 150 km 33 km
Aug 12, 1999 16 km NNE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.2 146 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2011 20 km ENE of Chahal Guatemala, Guatemala M4.1 143 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2024 6 km S of Lívingston, Guatemala M4.0 149 km 10 km
Jan 9, 2005 24 km NE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.0 144 km 11 km
Jul 14, 1999 26 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M3.9 149 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 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 65 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 83 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 38 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 98 mph 191 km
2011 Rina Category 1 92 mph 299 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 40 km
2007 Dean Category 5 173 mph 205 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 104 km
2000 Keith Category 4 138 mph 135 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 75 mph 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.7 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in
November 74°F (23°C) 6.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 5.5 in

San Antonio has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 71.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and April the driest (1.7").

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