Climate guide for Mountain Pine Ridge, Belize

Mountain Pine Ridge in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Belize

Best time to visit Mountain Pine Ridge in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Mountain Pine Ridge in December

Average temperature 22°C, 226 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 93% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

4.9/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Mountain Pine Ridge
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
226 mm
Humidity
93%
Days with 6h+ sun
10
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

December in Mountain Pine Ridge scores 4.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 226 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Mountain Pine Ridge contrasts Belize with highland pines, granite pools, and Big Rock Falls swims. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

December in Mountain Pine Ridge — the hardest end of the year

December averages 22°C (72°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.

226 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.

It scores 4.9/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 7.8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

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

Flexible dates? February scores 2.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Mountain Pine Ridge in December?
In December, Mountain Pine Ridge averages 22°C, 226 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
Is December a good time to visit Mountain Pine Ridge?
December earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Mountain Pine Ridge in December?
Expect about 226 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 93% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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