Isla del Rey Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Isla del Rey.
Climate overview of Isla del Rey
With consistently stable weather, Isla del Rey, Bastimentos Island, Panama, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 29°C (84°F) in May to 28°C (82°F) in March.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2741 mm (108 in) per year. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons.
Isla del Rey Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Isla del Rey — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Isla del Rey
The climate in Isla del Rey remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) during cooler months like March.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in May to around 25°C (77°F) during March.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Isla del Rey
Isla del Rey is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2741 mm (108 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 380 mm (15 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less rainfall, with 12 mm (0.5 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Isla del Rey Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Isla del Rey
Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that May, June, July, August, September, October and November are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Isla del Rey
What is the best time to visit Isla del Rey?
January, February, March and April typically offer the most optimal weather in Isla del Rey. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Isla del Rey has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Isla del Rey?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in March to 29°C (84°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Isla del Rey get?
Annual rainfall is around 2741 mm (108 in). October is the wettest month with 380 mm (15 in), while March is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
Isla del Rey 3-Day Forecast
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