Annual precipitation in Belize
Belize: Annual precipitation was 1,620 millimeters in 2025. ▬ Flat
Annual precipitation in Belize, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual precipitation in Belize is 1,620 millimeters, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Belize peaked at 2,146 millimeters in 1942 and was at its lowest, 1,149 millimeters, in 2019.
That places Belize 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,618 millimeters | 1,358 millimeters | 2,146 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,632 millimeters | 1,477 millimeters | 1,865 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,657 millimeters | 1,405 millimeters | 1,925 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,696 millimeters | 1,519 millimeters | 2,009 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,674 millimeters | 1,408 millimeters | 1,875 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,594 millimeters | 1,213 millimeters | 1,820 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,524 millimeters | 1,349 millimeters | 1,841 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,619 millimeters | 1,149 millimeters | 1,967 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,590 millimeters | 1,329 millimeters | 1,749 millimeters | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Belize?
- Annual precipitation in Belize was 1,620 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,146 millimeters in 1942.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,149 millimeters in 2019.
- How does Belize rank for annual precipitation?
- Belize ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.