Bocas del Toro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Bocas del Toro remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in June to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in June to 24°C (75°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Bocas del Toro is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3133 mm (123 in). The seasons in Bocas del Toro bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 397 mm (16 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 143 mm (5.6 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bocas del Toro Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Bocas del Toro, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bocas del Toro.

The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 84%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year