December is a hot and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Belize. December is an excellent month for swimming in Belize with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Belize in the months of February, March, April, May, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.
The average maximum temperature in Belize in December is 28°. The average maximum temperature is 29° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average temperature in Belize in December is 25°. The average temperature ranges is 25° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Belize in December is 22°. The minimum temperature is 22° in the previous month and 21° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Belize in December are 11.1 and there are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during December making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Belize in December is typically 7.8 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Belize in December is 27.1° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Belize in December is 4.9cm and on average there are 15 rainy days in December making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Belize in December is 23° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 24° in the previous month and 23° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Belize in December is typically 97%. The maximum relative humidity is 96.9% in the previous month and 95.8% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Belize in December is typically 82.6%. The average relative humidity is 81.2% in the previous month and 82.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Belize in December is typically 18kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 19kmh in the previous month and 20kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Belize in December is typically 8kmh. The average wind speed is 8kmh in the previous month and 10kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Belize in December is from the North-Northeast.