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    Central America and Caribbean

    Panama climate 2024

    Central America and Caribbean

    Panama climate 2024

    Overview: Panama
    Panama in general has a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 30 °C (85 °F) in November to 32 °C (90 °F) in April. The driest month is February with just 3 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is November with 18 days of rain. The highest sea temperatures in Panama are in June with 29 °C (84 °F) and the lowest in March with 26 °C (79 °F). Temperatures during the night go from 23 °C (74 °F) in January to 24 °C (76 °F) in May.

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    Climate overview and FAQs

    Climate overview

    Panama in general has a tropical climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 30 °C (85 °F) in November to 32 °C (90 °F) in April. The driest month is February with just 3 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is November with 18 days of rain. The highest sea temperatures in Panama are in June with 29 °C (84 °F) and the lowest in March with 26 °C (79 °F). Temperatures during the night go from 23 °C (74 °F) in January to 24 °C (76 °F) in May.

    When is the best time to go to Panama?

    The best time to visit Panama is between December and May. During this period, temperatures are between 30 °C (86 °F) - 32 °C (90 °F), night temperatures are between 23 °C (74 °F) - 24 °C (76 °F), rainfall averages 8 days per month, and 7 hours of sunlight on average. The sea temperature for this period ranges from 26 °C (79 °F) to 28 °C (83 °F). For non-beach activities, such as sightseeing, hiking in nature, the best time to visit is December - April.

    When is the wet season in Panama?

    The wet season in Panama falls in the months of October - November. During this period it rains on average 18 days per month and approximately 309 mm (12.16 in) of rain falls per month.

    Is Panama a year-round destination?

    Yes, Panama is a year-round destination, the temperatures don't fall below 30 °C (85 °F) and the sea temperature below 26 °C (79 °F).

    What sea temperatures can I expect in Panama?

    Panama has sea temperatures in the range of 26 °C (79 °F) - 29 °C (84 °F) throughout the year.

    What months is the dry season in Panama?

    The time, when it's dry in Panama is between December - April. In this period it is raining on average 6 days and approximately 95 mm (3.74 in) precipitation falls per month, which are values below average.

    What temperatures can I expect in Panama?

    In Panama, temperatures between 30 °C (85 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) can be expected during the year.

    What are the night temperatures in Panama?

    In Panama, night temperatures between 23 °C (74 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) can be expected during the year.

    What is the humidity in Panama?

    Generally, Panama belongs to destinations with higher humidity. It ranges from 77 % to 86 %. The most humid months are August - December and the least humid are January - April.

    Is it windy in Panama?

    Panama is a destination with rather light or moderate winds. The wind blows the most in January - April and the least in May - August.

    Which month is the sunniest in Panama?

    The period, which is the sunniest in Panama, is in the months of March - May, when there is an average of 7 sun hours per day.

    What is the least cloudy season in Panama?

    The least cloudy months in Panama are December - April, when the cloud cover is on average only 42 %.

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