Sunshine Atlas

San Pedro weather by month & the best time to visit

Belize · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

San Pedro, Belize
San Pedro — photo by Haakon S. Krohn, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit San Pedro is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 89/100), with March and February close behind. San Pedro averages about 2,729 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 35 mm of rain in April.

When is the best time to visit San Pedro?

For sunshine, the best time to visit San Pedro is April, then March and February. The dullest month is June (68/100, 213 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is San Pedro?

San Pedro gets a lot of sun: around 2,729 hours a year. April (89/100) is noticeably better than June (68). San Pedro is the sunniest of the 9 destinations tracked in Belize. The year's 1,529 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 78February: 86March: 88April: 8989May: 71June: 68July: 70August: 68September: 68October: 68November: 68December: 75JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January78 27° / 81°F22° / 72°F 93 mm727° / 81°F
February86 28° / 82°F23° / 73°F 48 mm927° / 81°F
March88 29° / 84°F24° / 75°F 41 mm1028° / 82°F
April89 30° / 86°F25° / 77°F 35 mm1129° / 84°F
May71 30° / 86°F26° / 79°F 130 mm1030° / 86°F
June68 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 213 mm1031° / 88°F
July70 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 134 mm1030° / 86°F
August68 30° / 86°F27° / 81°F 158 mm1131° / 88°F
September68 30° / 86°F27° / 81°F 175 mm1031° / 88°F
October68 29° / 84°F25° / 77°F 238 mm930° / 86°F
November68 27° / 81°F24° / 75°F 156 mm729° / 84°F
December75 27° / 81°F23° / 73°F 108 mm727° / 81°F

Sea temperature in San Pedro by month

The sea off San Pedro is warmest in June at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 27°C / 81°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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San Pedro: questions and answers

What kind of destination is San Pedro?

San Pedro is a beach resort in Belize with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does San Pedro get a year?

San Pedro gets about 2,729 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.

When is the best time to visit San Pedro?

The sunniest time to visit San Pedro is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 89/100 (with March and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.

What is the least sunny month in San Pedro?

June is the least sunny month in San Pedro, scoring 68/100 with about 213 mm of rain.

Is San Pedro the sunniest place in Belize?

Yes — with about 2,729 hours of sunshine a year, San Pedro has the most annual sunshine of the 9 Belize destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.

What is the sea temperature in San Pedro?

The sea in San Pedro ranges from about 27°C (January) to 31°C (June). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in San Pedro?

The typical midday UV index in San Pedro peaks around 11 (extreme) in April, easing to about 7 (high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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