Climate of Panama

Panama has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Panama is 29° degrees and there is about 1471 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 57 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 29°C and 30°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 24°C and 25°C
Rain: it rains 277 days and there is a total of approximately 1471 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2891 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 29°C and 30°C
Warmest month:	30°C in January
Coldest month:	29°C in June
Night temperature:	between 24°C and 25°C
Dry days:	88 days
Days with rain:	277 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	1471 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2891 hours

Climate of Panama
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Panama
The best travel time for Panama
Climate of Panama by month
Experiences with the weather of Panama
Popular destinations Panama

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Panama.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Panama.

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Climate table of Panama

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Panama. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Panama might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Night temp. (°C)	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	30	14	25	101	200	154	194	173	124	176	190	90
Days with rain	14	11	16	23	29	26	28	27	24	26	28	25
Dry days	17	17	15	7	2	4	3	4	6	5	2	6
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	7	6	7
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

Best time to visit Panama

To go to Panama, the best time to visit is January through March and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Panama, January is the warmest month with 30°C and the most cold month is 29°C in June.

Climate of Panama by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Panama? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January