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Belmopan Weather in September

Belmopan in September

The short of it: Belmopan in September averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 91° · low 73° · rain 7.2 in. · daylight 12 h 12 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & January

September in Belmopan brings afternoons near 91° and nights around 73°, with about 7.2 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.2 in., the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-September, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and January.

Against its neighbours, Belmopan runs warmer than most and about as wet in September. Roaring Creek, 2 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

September in Belmopan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 0.2 in. less rain
Versus October
3° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
3 mph

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Roaring CreekCayo District2 mi W91°73°7.0 in.
Cotton TreeCayo District4 mi ENE91°73°7.4 in.
CameloteCayo District4 mi WSW91°73°7.0 in.
Teakettle VillageCayo District6 mi WSW91°73°6.8 in.
ArmeniaCayo District7 mi S90°72°7.6 in.
Valley of PeaceCayo District7 mi NW92°73°6.9 in.
St. Matthew'sCayo District8 mi E91°73°7.8 in.
Ontario VillageCayo District9 mi WSW91°73°6.6 in.

The Almanac · Belmopan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.2 in., the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Belmopan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January84°64°4.1 in.4 mph11 h 12 min✦✦✦
February86°66°2.2 in.5 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March88°67°1.7 in.6 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April92°71°1.4 in.6 mph12 h 31 min✦✦✦
May92°73°4.2 in.5 mph12 h 56 min✦
June91°74°9.7 in.5 mph13 h 9 min✦✦
July91°73°8.7 in.4 mph13 h 4 min✦✦
August91°73°7.4 in.4 mph12 h 42 min✦✦
September91°73°7.2 in.3 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October89°72°8.8 in.4 mph11 h 43 min✦✦
November85°67°7.1 in.3 mph11 h 18 min✦✦
December85°66°5.6 in.3 mph11 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Belmopan in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Belmopan in September?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.2 in., the 5th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Belmopan?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are March and January.

How long are the days in Belmopan in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 6 min in December to 13 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Belmopan in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Belmopan in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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