Climate guide for Lamanai, Belize

Lamanai in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Belize

Best time to visit Lamanai in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Lamanai in August

Average temperature 27°C, 241 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 91% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

3.8/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Lamanai
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
241 mm
Humidity
91%
Days with 6h+ sun
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Lamanai scores 3.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 241 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Lamanai is reached by New River boat-Maya temples rising from rainforest with howler monkeys overhead. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

August in Lamanai: expect compromises

Days in August average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 91% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

This is the year's wettest stretch at 241 mm, but with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.

That is 3.8/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 7.3/10 for the best month here.

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

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Lamanai — 3.5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Lamanai in August?
In August, Lamanai averages 27°C, 241 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.8/10.
Is August a good time to visit Lamanai?
August earns a 3.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Lamanai in August?
Expect about 241 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 91% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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