When to go · Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Belize overall
- Prices
- Low
- Belize overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Punta GordaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 6 days
- South, Belize · Toledo, Punta Gorda, Cockscombrainy
The wettest part of the country, with up to 4,000 mm of rain a year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belize overall
- Low
- Prices · Belize overall
- Low
Belize overall: Storm risk continues; floods inland; very quiet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Punta Gorda, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Oct: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).
January: Inside Punta Gorda's best window: Nov–Apr.
Punta Gorda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast