Belize weather
Our guide to the weather in Belize during February
Belize offers a unique tropical escape with its vibrant Caribbean culture, stunning beaches and rich Mayan heritage, making it an ideal destination for Irish tourists year-round; however, February is typically the driest month of the year, making it an ideal time to explore the country's many attractions. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Belize, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Belize weather in February.
How warm is it in Belize during February?
The temperature reaches around 28℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 19℃ at night. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Belize during February?
On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 84.1mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Belize during February?
No - there is very light air movement in February so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.
How warm is the sea in Belize during February?
The water around Belize reaches a very pleasant 27℃ during February. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable.
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