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Belize in July

July is a middling month for Belize: a typical day grades B+, the 9th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 85°F, water around 86°F and about a 66% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (US summer school break, Mexico summer vacation and Independence Day (US)).

Typical dayB+9th of 12 months
Highs / water85°FSea 86°F
Rain chance66%on a given day
Waves4 fttypical
CrowdsBusyUS summer school break
Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

Belize month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

June: B+ · July: B+ · August: B+. The best months are usually February, April and May, and the weakest are September and October.

Best beaches in Belize in July

Resorts with the best typical July, and their grades for the next few days.

BeachTypical JulThis week
Villa BoscardiB+SatD+SunC-MonCTueB-WedB
Sea Dreams HotelB+SatCSunC+MonC+TueBWedA-
Mahogany Bay Resort & Beach Club, Curio CollectionB+SatCSunCMonC+TueB+WedB+
Caye Caulker Beach ResortsB+SatD+SunD+MonD+TueC+WedB
Caye Chapel Island ResortB+SatD+SunD+MonD+TueC+WedB
Mahogany Bay VillageB+SatCSunC+MonC+TueB+WedB+
Turneffe FlatsB+SatD+SunCMonCTueC+WedB
Brahma Blue ResortB+SatC+SunC+MonC+TueB+WedA-

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in July

Further afield: Maui (A), Oʻahu (A) and Los Cabos (A-). Every destination in July.

Questions

Is July a good time to visit Belize?
July is a middling month for Belize: a typical day grades B+, the 9th best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 85°F, water around 86°F and about a 66% chance of rain on a given day. Beaches are typically busy (US summer school break, Mexico summer vacation and Independence Day (US)).
How warm is Belize in July?
Typical highs are about 85°F and the sea is about 86°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is July hurricane season in Belize?
No. Storm risk is very low in July.
How crowded is Belize in July?
Typically busy, around US summer school break, Mexico summer vacation and Independence Day (US). The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 72 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.

Coordinates approximate; forecasts are estimates, not safety guidance.