Belize City weather in May

Belize City, Belize
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May in Belize City: hot, rainy, with very humid — a good time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Belize City · #736 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 68/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Belize City climate normals — May

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low26°C / 79°F
Rainfall97 mm / 3.8 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days17 days
Humidity80%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine11.1 h/day
Daylight13 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Air quality (US AQI)52🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Belize City in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Belize City?
May in Belize City: hot, rainy, with very humid — a good time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Belize City on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
What is the weather like in Belize City in May?
In May, Belize City averages a daily high of 30.1°C and a low of 26.1°C, with about 97.2 mm of rain over roughly 17 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Belize City in May?
Belize City has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 52 in May.

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