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Cayo District, Belize

St. Matthew’s

St. Matthew’s is a village in Cayo District, Belize. It has a population of about 1,398. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now31°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population1,398
Local time14:06
17.27° N, 88.64° WElevation 44 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
The year in St. Matthew’sweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low31° / 23°
Rain this month257mm
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

St. Matthew’s at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in May

Coolest month19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

228 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 7.4 km

Weather in St. Matthew’s

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct32°21°
Sun25 Oct33°20°
Mon26 Oct33°21°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct32°24°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct33°22°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct33°21°
Sat31 Oct33°21°
Sun1 Nov32°23°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov32°22°9.7 mm

When to go to St. Matthew’s

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545757573726333228364651
High28°29°30°33°33°32°32°32°32°31°29°28°
Low19°20°20°22°23°24°24°24°24°23°21°20°
Rain (mm)141735645121257228210233257200156
Wet days1811951123252424232222

What's on in St. Matthew’s

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

Monuments and museums in St. Matthew’s

All monuments

Outdoors around St. Matthew’s

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

Belize ZooZoos
1.6 km
Monkey Bay Wildlife SanctuaryCamp sites
3.5 km
Maya Guide AdventuresCamp sites
8 km

Nature around St. Matthew’s

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 St. Matthew’s

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around St. Matthew’s

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · St. Matthew’s

Tropical storm archive

St. Matthew’s from above

Getting to St. Matthew’s

Philip S. W. Goldson International AirportBZE
47 km
Dangriga AirportDGA
55 km
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal AirportTZA
55 km

Places near St. Matthew’s

Places with a climate like St. Matthew’s

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit St. Matthew’s?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in St. Matthew’s.
What is the hottest month in St. Matthew’s?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in St. Matthew’s?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in St. Matthew’s?
July is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.