AI-generatedSan Pedro Town at a glance
- Best time
- Jan – Apr
- Warmest month
- May · 32°
- Warmest sea
- Sep · 29.8°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,660 h
- Rain a year
- 1,535 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Elevation
- 4 m
Climate in San Pedro Town
San Pedro Town has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. May is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 28 °C. With around 2,660 hours of sunshine a year, San Pedro Town is sunny; April is the sunniest month with 8.8 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit San Pedro Town
The best time to visit San Pedro Town is from January to April. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from February to April. The rainy season is from June to November; the wettest month is October with 252 mm.
San Pedro Town through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
San Pedro Town in the dry season
Dec – May
Excellent
- 28–32 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 75 rainy days in all
San Pedro Town in the rainy season
Jun – Nov
Good
- 29–32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 136 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Feb – Apr
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Jun – Nov
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: February – April
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: January – April
October is the peak of the hurricane season Hurricane season
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Keep in mindFrequent rainStorm season
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 27°
- Midday, 13:00: about 31°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 30°
- Evening, 20:00: about 27°
- Night, 23:00: about 25°
05:4517:30
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:31–06:14 · evening 17:01–17:44
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:23–05:31 · evening 17:44–17:52
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in San Pedro Town compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 31° at the start of the month to 30° at the end. The days get 0.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 31° | 30° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 23° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.5 h |
What is the weather like in San Pedro Town in October?
In October, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 252 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min05:45 – 17:30
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 67 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 21 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in San Pedro Town
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
April has the better holiday weather in San Pedro Town: score 91 against 71. In April, days are 1 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 2 °C cooler in April. April has 15 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in April.
| Month | October | April |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 71 | 91better |
| Daytime high | 31° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 24° |
| Sea | 29.2° | 27.6° |
| Sunshine | 6.3 h | 8.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 23 | 8better |
| Rainfall | 252 mm | 31 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 29better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
San Pedro Town month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
76January28° · Sea 27° · 6.3 h
In January, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 26.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 74 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in January86February29° · Sea 27° · 7.8 h
In February, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 39 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in February90March30° · Sea 27° · 8.3 h
In March, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 26.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 35 mm in total. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in March91April32° · Sea 28° · 8.8 h
In April, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 31 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in April75May32° · Sea 29° · 8.3 h
In May, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 102 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in May69June32° · Sea 29° · 6.9 h
In June, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 207 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in June72July32° · Sea 29° · 7.5 h
In July, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 155 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in July71August32° · Sea 30° · 7.9 h
In August, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.6 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 25 days, totalling 182 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in August69September32° · Sea 30° · 6.9 h
In September, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.8 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 25 days, totalling 207 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in September71October31° · Sea 29° · 6.3 h
In October, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 252 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in October71November29° · Sea 28° · 6.3 h
In November, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 28.1 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 163 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in November72December28° · Sea 27° · 6.2 h
In December, San Pedro Town is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 27.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 87 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in San Pedro Town.
San Pedro Town in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in San Pedro Town
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
HotOctober: nights around 24°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (21°), the warmest in June (25°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 344 days a year.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 76 | 28° | 21° | 26.6° | 6.3 h | 15 | 74 |
| FebruaryFeb | 86 | 29° | 22° | 26.6° | 7.8 h | 11 | 39 |
| MarchMar | 90 | 30° | 23° | 26.9° | 8.3 h | 9 | 35 |
| AprilApr | 91 | 32° | 24° | 27.6° | 8.8 h | 8 | 31 |
| MayMay | 75 | 32° | 25° | 28.5° | 8.3 h | 15 | 102 |
| JuneJun | 69 | 32° | 25° | 28.9° | 6.9 h | 22 | 207 |
| JulyJul | 72 | 32° | 25° | 29.1° | 7.5 h | 23 | 155 |
| AugustAug | 71 | 32° | 25° | 29.6° | 7.9 h | 25 | 182 |
| SeptemberSep | 69 | 32° | 25° | 29.8° | 6.9 h | 25 | 207 |
| OctoberOct | 71 | 31° | 24° | 29.2° | 6.3 h | 23 | 252 |
| NovemberNov | 71 | 29° | 22° | 28.1° | 6.3 h | 18 | 163 |
| DecemberDec | 72 | 28° | 22° | 27.3° | 6.2 h | 17 | 87 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
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Sea temperature in San Pedro Town
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 28.6 – 29.8 °C
Swimming season: all year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in San Pedro Town ranges from 26.6 °C in January to 29.8 °C in September. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
The sea temperature varies from year to year: in September, eight out of ten years were between 29.3 and 30.2 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 26.6° | 26.0° | 27.2° | warm |
| FebruaryFeb | 26.6° | 26.0° | 27.0° | warm |
| MarchMar | 26.9° | 26.3° | 27.5° | warm |
| AprilApr | 27.6° | 27.1° | 28.0° | warm |
| MayMay | 28.5° | 28.0° | 29.0° | warm |
| JuneJun | 28.9° | 28.3° | 29.4° | warm |
| JulyJul | 29.1° | 28.7° | 29.6° | very warm |
| AugustAug | 29.6° | 29.1° | 30.1° | very warm |
| SeptemberSep | 29.8° | 29.3° | 30.2° | very warm |
| OctoberOct | 29.2° | 28.6° | 29.8° | very warm |
| NovemberNov | 28.1° | 27.4° | 28.8° | warm |
| DecemberDec | 27.3° | 26.6° | 27.9° | warm |
Sunshine hours in San Pedro Town
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 6.3 of 11.8 hours of daylight in San Pedro Town, 53 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in San Pedro Town: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, San Pedro Town has about 23 rainy days with 252 mm of rain in total.
UV index in San Pedro Town
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 10 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in May (UV 13).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in San Pedro Town
How breezy and how cloudy San Pedro Town is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in San Pedro Town typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 67 % of the sky over San Pedro Town: mostly cloudy, with about 6.3 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in San Pedro Town
How often the day gets hot in San Pedro Town (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, San Pedro Town has about 21 hot days, with an average daytime high of 31 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to San Pedro Town
Weather for your travel dates
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San Pedro Town in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
San Pedro Town has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 91) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 71).
- 91
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 8.7 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 74
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 17 rainy days a month
- 71
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7.8 h of sun a day
- 24 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 71
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 6.3 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season
- 74
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Good
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 6.3 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 10 h 30 min
- Distance
- 8,290 km
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Jet lag
- About 5 days (7 h west)
Rule of thumb for flying west: for a few days before, stay up a little later, and get afternoon and evening light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Storm season
San Pedro Town lies in an area that Atlantic hurricanes can reach. The hurricane season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June: Season
- July: Season
- August: Peak
- September: Peak
- October: Peak
- November: Season
- December
Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.
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San Pedro Town vs Caye Caulker
In October the holiday weather in San Pedro Town and Caye Caulker is about equally good (score 71 vs 71). During the day it is about as warm in Caye Caulker as in San Pedro Town. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | San Pedro Town | Caye Caulker |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 71 | 71 |
| Daytime high | 31° | 31° |
| Sea | 29° | 29° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 23 | 23 |
| Best time | Jan – Apr | Jan – Apr |
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Frequently asked questions about San Pedro Town
When is the best time to visit San Pedro Town?
The best time to visit San Pedro Town is from January to April. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in San Pedro Town?
The sea temperature in San Pedro Town ranges from 26.6 °C in January to 29.8 °C in September. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in San Pedro Town in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
What is the warmest month in San Pedro Town?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 28 °C.
When does it rain most in San Pedro Town?
The rainy season is from June to November; the wettest month is October with 252 mm. The driest month is April with 31 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does San Pedro Town get?
San Pedro Town gets around 2,660 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 8.8 hours a day; in December there are 6.2 hours a day.
What time zone is San Pedro Town in?
San Pedro Town is on UTC−6 all year.
How long is the flight from London to San Pedro Town?
A nonstop flight from London to San Pedro Town takes about 10 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,290 km.
When is hurricane season in San Pedro Town?
San Pedro Town lies in an area that Atlantic hurricanes can reach. The hurricane season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.
Which school holidays are best for San Pedro Town?
San Pedro Town has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 91) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 71). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 91, May half-term 74, summer holidays 71, October half-term 71, Christmas holidays 74.