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Best time to travel to Panama

Discover the ideal time to visit Panama

Panama, a vibrant country bridging Central and South America, offers a diverse range of experiences throughout the year. The best time to visit Panama is during the dry season, which spans from December to April.

During these months, visitors can expect clear skies and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring Panama’s rich landscapes and bustling cities.

In December, the weather is generally pleasant, with temperatures averaging around 24°, making it a perfect time to visit Panama City. Here, you can explore the historic Casco Viejo and the iconic Panama Canal.

The dry season also makes it ideal for beach lovers; the San Blas Islands and Bocas del Toro are particularly stunning in January and February, with their pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.

March and April are excellent months for outdoor activities. Boquete, located in the highlands, is a haven for hikers and coffee enthusiasts. The cooler temperatures, averaging around 20°, provide a refreshing escape from the coastal heat.

Additionally, the dry season is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts visiting the rainforests of Soberanía National Park or the marine life in Coiba National Park.

While the wet season from May to November brings more rain, it also means fewer tourists and lush, green landscapes, offering a different but equally captivating experience.

Panama Monthly Climate Overview

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Month Weather Temperatures Score Total Rain Total Snow Rainy Days Snow Days Dry Days
January Patchy rain possible 31°/22° 60 mm 0 cm 13 days 0 days 18 days
February Patchy rain possible 32°/22° 20 mm 0 cm 2 days 0 days 27 days
March Light rain shower 33°/21° 82 mm 0 cm 9 days 0 days 22 days
April Patchy rain possible 33°/23° 227 mm 0 cm 4 days 0 days 26 days
May Moderate or heavy rain shower 31°/24° 484 mm 0 cm 27 days 0 days 4 days
June Moderate or heavy rain shower 29°/24° 401 mm 0 cm 30 days 0 days 0 days
July Moderate or heavy rain shower 30°/24° 402 mm 0 cm 30 days 0 days 1 days
August Moderate or heavy rain shower 29°/24° 501 mm 0 cm 31 days 0 days 0 days
September Moderate or heavy rain shower 29°/23° 540 mm 0 cm 29 days 0 days 1 days
October Light rain shower 28°/24° 357 mm 0 cm 31 days 0 days 0 days
November Light rain shower 28°/23° 470 mm 0 cm 30 days 0 days 0 days
December Light rain shower 30°/23° 162 mm 0 cm 25 days 0 days 6 days

Temperature Trends in Panama

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Monthly Weather Overview

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Rainfall Chart in Panama

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Dry vs. Wet Days in Panama

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