When to go · San Ignacio
San Ignacio in August
Mixed month. Wet; cave tours can be cancelled by river levels.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Belize overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Belize overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for San Ignacio
Wet; cave tours can be cancelled by river levels.
Weather in August
- San IgnacioHighs around 31 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 15 days
- Cayo and the west, Belize · San Ignacio, Mountain Pine Ridge, Caracolrainy
Hot and humid; April–May reach 35 °C; the ATM cave closes after heavy rain.Hot and humid; April–May reach 95 °F; the ATM cave closes after heavy rain.
Wet season season
Green landscapes and fewer visitors.
Watch: Flooding, cave closures and hurricane risk (peak Sep–Oct).
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Emancipation Day
Aug 1 · Nationwide
National holiday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Belize overall
- Medium
- Prices · Belize overall
- Medium
Belize overall: Hot and wet; hurricane risk rises; Costa Maya festival in San Pedro.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast