October · Belize
Best time to visit Orange Walk in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Orange Walk in October
Average temperature 26°C, 260 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 90% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
October score
3.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 260 mm
- Humidity
- 90%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
October in Orange Walk scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 260 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Orange Walk sits on the New River-sugar country and the boat launch for Lamanai temple day trips. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
October in Orange Walk — off-season conditions
Days in October average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 90% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 260 mm: only about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 7.4/10 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.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Orange Walk — 3.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Orange Walk in October?
- In October, Orange Walk averages 26°C, 260 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Orange Walk?
- October earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Orange Walk in October?
- Expect about 260 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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