Playa Coronado Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Playa Coronado.
Climate overview of Playa Coronado
The climate in Playa Coronado, Panama, Panama, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 31°C (88°F). The warmest month is April at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is January at 30°C (86°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2110 mm (83 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons. October is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in February, when the city sees around 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Playa Coronado Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Playa Coronado — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Playa Coronado
In Playa Coronado temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in April to 24°C (75°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Playa Coronado
Playa Coronado experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2110 mm (83 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Playa Coronado bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 281 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 19 mm (0.7 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Playa Coronado Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Playa Coronado
In Playa Coronado, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.2 hours in February. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. September sees a soft sun for only 3.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Playa Coronado
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that May, June, July, August, September, October and November constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Playa Coronado
What is the best time to visit Playa Coronado?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Playa Coronado. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Playa Coronado has distinct dry (January to March) and wet (May to November) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Playa Coronado?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Playa Coronado get?
Annual rainfall is around 2110 mm (83 in). October is the wettest month with 281 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 19 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Playa Coronado?
Playa Coronado receives around 1,748 hours of sunshine per year. February is the sunniest month with 247 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 100 hours.
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Playa Coronado 3-Day Forecast
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