Sun, sea & sand

Belize City weather in March

Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

88

Holiday weather in March

Excellent

Best time to visit: February – May

What is the weather like in Belize City in March?

In March, Belize City is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 42 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Belize City.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score848892
Day27°28°29°
Night23°24°25°
Sea27°27°28°
Sun8 h8 h9 h
Rain days12119

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 1 min06:02 – 18:03
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
29 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
37 %on averageAll months
Hot days
2 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−6America/Belize

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %88 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %54 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in March

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Belize City in March: quick answers

Is Belize City hot in March?

Yes. In March, Belize City is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 2 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Belize City in March?

Yes. In March the sea averages 27.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Belize City in March?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 42 mm in total.

Belize City month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences