Orange Walk
City in Belize: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
OWtownBZE: Pgbk87, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Orange Walk is a city in Belize, in Orange Walk District. About 15,298 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Belize in our atlas.
It lies at 18.08° N, 88.56° W, about 16 m (52 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Belize time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Orange Walk. Green dots: other major cities of Belize. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Orange Walk has a tropical savanna (dry summer) climate (Köppen As). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 34°C (94°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 18°C (65°F). Around 1,523 mm (60 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in BelizeNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3581514 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q882964 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- OWtownBZE: Pgbk87, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)