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Toledo District
Toledo District
Toledo District, Belize

Big Falls

Big Falls is a village in Toledo District, Belize. It has a population of about 846 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan · Mar · Dec
Population846
Local time12:25
16.26° N, 88.89° WElevation 32 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
The year in Big Fallsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month276mm
Best timeJan · Mar · Dec

Best: Jan · Mar · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Big Falls at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Mar · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in May

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

501 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

56 mm of rain

Weather in Big Falls

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Showers · wind 1 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct28°24°13.9 mm
Fri23 Oct30°24°6.2 mm
Sat24 Oct31°22°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct30°21°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct32°20°
Tue27 Oct32°21°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct31°22°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct32°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°22°2 mm
Sat31 Oct32°20°

When to go to Big Falls

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585657563531373733425157
High27°28°29°31°32°31°30°30°30°29°28°27°
Low21°21°21°23°24°24°24°24°24°23°22°21°
Rain (mm)135905671160422501451380276207154
Wet days19141191728292929272524

What's on in Big Falls

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Big Falls

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Sho's residenceViewpoints
0.5 km
Lindo Hill Scenic OutlookViewpoints
1.5 km

Nature around Big Falls

Nature in Belize

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Belize seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Big Falls

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Big Falls

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Los Amates 8 km ↑1976 · 106 km
6.7Omoa 31 km ←1999 · 80 km
6.4Lívingston 26 km →1980 · 57 km
6.1Travesía 33 km ↑1997 · 105 km

Big Falls from above

Getting to Big Falls

Placencia AirportPLJ
65 km
Puerto Barrios AirportPBR
67 km
Dangriga AirportDGA
107 km
Boat to LivingstonMuelle Principal
20 km

Places near Big Falls

Places with a climate like Big Falls

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Big Falls?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, March and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Big Falls.
What is the hottest month in Big Falls?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Big Falls?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Big Falls?
July is the wettest month with about 501 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.