Climate guide for Ambergris Caye, Belize

Ambergris Caye in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Belize

Best time to visit Ambergris Caye in October Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Ambergris Caye in October

Average temperature 28°C, 243 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

October score

6.5/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Ambergris Caye
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
243 mm
Humidity
86%
Days with 6h+ sun
19
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

October in Ambergris Caye scores 6.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 243 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Ambergris Caye is Belize's largest island, with San Pedro town, a long reef and dive sites offshore.

October in Ambergris Caye — workable with trade-offs

October averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 86%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

243 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.

It scores 6.5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? April scores 3.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Ambergris Caye in October?
In October, Ambergris Caye averages 28°C, 243 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is October a good time to visit Ambergris Caye?
October earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Ambergris Caye in October?
Expect about 243 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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