Belmopan Weather in January
Belmopan in January
The short of it: Belmopan in January averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 84° · low 64° · rain 4.1 in. · daylight 11 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & January
Thirty years of records give Belmopan an average January high of 84°, a low of 64° and some 4.1 in. of rain. Belmopan's coldest stretch of the year, 84° by day and 64° by night. Wet spells are common — about 4.1 in., the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 12 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.
Against its neighbours, Belmopan runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Roaring Creek, 2 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.
January in Belmopan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 1° colder, 1.5 in. less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 4 mph
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring CreekCayo District | 2 mi W | 84° | 64° | 4.0 in. |
| Cotton TreeCayo District | 4 mi ENE | 83° | 64° | 4.1 in. |
| CameloteCayo District | 4 mi WSW | 83° | 64° | 4.1 in. |
| Teakettle VillageCayo District | 6 mi WSW | 83° | 64° | 4.0 in. |
| ArmeniaCayo District | 7 mi S | 82° | 64° | 4.6 in. |
| Valley of PeaceCayo District | 7 mi NW | 84° | 64° | 3.8 in. |
| St. Matthew'sCayo District | 8 mi E | 83° | 65° | 4.2 in. |
| Ontario VillageCayo District | 9 mi WSW | 83° | 64° | 3.9 in. |