January · Belize
Best time to visit Caye Caulker in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Caye Caulker in January
Average temperature 26°C, 99 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
7.3/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 99 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Caye Caulker scores 7.3/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 99 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Caye Caulker is a small Belizean island of sandy lanes and wooden houses behind the barrier reef.
January in Caye Caulker — reliably good (5th best month)
With 26°C (78°F) on average, January delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
Budget for roughly 99 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Caye Caulker — 2.4 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Caye Caulker in January?
- In January, Caye Caulker averages 26°C, 99 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Caye Caulker?
- January earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Caye Caulker in January?
- Expect about 99 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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