Cayo District weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Cayo District, Belize. Like most weather services, we show Cayo District at one spot: San Ignacio, its largest city. At 7:30 PM local time it was clear and 24°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (2.3 mm total). Best months for weather: Feb–Apr.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 2%
- Chance of rain
- 1%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (2.3 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–AprOff season Jun, Sep–Oct
About San Ignacio weather
Is it raining in San Ignacio right now?
No. It’s clear and 24° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (2.3 mm total).
What’s the weather like in San Ignacio this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–31° and lows of 20–22°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in San Ignacio lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 3.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for San Ignacio?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Cayo District weather by month
When is the best time to visit Cayo District?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Cayo District is Feb–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun, Sep–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (78°F) in December to 34°C (94°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Cayo District?
October is the wettest month, with about 246 mm (9.7 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 38 mm (1.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Cayo District?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 34°C (94°F) and lows of 21°C (69°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (78°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F).
Does Cayo District have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Mar–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for San Ignacio), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Cayo District
Weather can differ a lot within Cayo District: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Ignacio | Feb–Apr | Jun–Nov | 25–34°C | 1,730 mm |
| Belmopan | Jan–Apr | Jun, Aug–Nov | 27–34°C | 1,643 mm |