Climate guide for Caye Chapel, Belize

Caye Chapel in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Belize

Best time to visit Caye Chapel in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Caye Chapel in December

Average temperature 26°C, 178 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

5.4/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Caye Chapel
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
178 mm
Humidity
84%
Days with 6h+ sun
10
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Caye Chapel scores 5.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 178 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Caye Chapel is a private-island feel near Belize City-golf greens, calm flats, and quick boat access. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

December in Caye Chapel — middling scores, decent value

December averages 26°C (78°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.

At 178 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.

It scores 5.4/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

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

Flexible dates? April scores 3.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Caye Chapel in December?
In December, Caye Chapel averages 26°C, 178 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.4/10.
Is December a good time to visit Caye Chapel?
December earns a 5.4/10 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 Chapel in December?
Expect about 178 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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