Caye Caulker (Caulker) weather in September

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Caye Caulker, Belize
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September in Caye Caulker: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 26 rainy days.

#9 of 12 months in Caye Caulker · #829 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 75/100 (tier B)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Caye Caulker in September

Other months in Caye Caulker

Caye Caulker's forum calls March part of the driest, most reliable stretch of the year — regulars note forecasts often show rain that doesn't fully materialise, with actual showers usually brief rather than washing out the day. Wind stays moderate too, generally 10-12 mph, before picking up into stronger gusts from April onward.
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Caye Caulker climate normals — September

Daytime high31°C / 88°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 79°F
Feels like (high)38°C / 100°F
Sea temperature31°C / 88°F♨️ bath-warm
Rainfall197 mm / 7.7 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days26 days
Humidity85%💦 very humid
Dew point26°C / 78°F
Sunshine10.5 h/day
Daylight12.2 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)31🍃 good

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

Crowds in Caye Caulker in September

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusySeptember Celebrations, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Caye Caulker's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherCaye Caulker's weather peaks February–April, best around March.

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What's on in Caye Caulker in September

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    Sargassum on the windward side

    1 Apr – 30 Sep · usuallySargassum season

    The east shore and the Split collect weed through the summer and crews rake it at dawn. Swimming here is off a dock ladder in any case, which takes most of the sting out of it.

  • Hazard

    Hurricane season

    1 Jun – 30 Nov

    The island is barely a metre above the sea and evacuates by water taxi. Belize's serious weeks run from August into October, and the dive shops shut days before a system is due. Source ↗

  • Opening

    Lobster season opens

    15 Jun – 14 FebForaging season

    The spiny lobster season legally runs from 15 June to 14 February. Outside it, any menu still offering lobster is selling something frozen or illegal, and the boats switch to conch and snapper. Source ↗

  • Festival

    September Celebrations

    10–21 SepMajor festivalCrowded

    St George's Caye Day on the 10th and Independence on the 21st bracket eleven days of flag raisings, carnival parades and boat trips over to Belize City for the bigger version of both. Source ↗

What's on around the world in September

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Caye Caulker — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Caye Caulker?

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Caye Caulker in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Caye Caulker?
September in Caye Caulker: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 26 rainy days. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Caye Caulker on SeasonMap's comfort score (75/100).
What is the weather like in Caye Caulker in September?
In September, Caye Caulker averages a daily high of 31.2°C and a low of 26.1°C, with about 196.8 mm of rain over roughly 25.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Caye Caulker in September?
Caye Caulker has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in September.

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