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Portobelo Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Portobelo has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The temperature in Portobelo remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 24°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Portobelo has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2730 mm of rainfall annually. Portobelo can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 328 mm of precipitation over 24 rainy days.

In contrast March, experiences much drier conditions, with 71 mm of rainfall, spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Portobelo Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Portobelo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tocumen, Panama (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tocumen, Panama (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Forecast for Portobelo

Mon   Jan 13
29°C | 22°C
NE 5 m/s
5.7 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

Tue   Jan 14
29°C | 21°C
NE 7 m/s
4.7 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

Wed   Jan 15
26°C | 20°C
NE 6 m/s
14 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Portobelo in Panama

Portobelo has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 29°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Portobelo?
    June has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Portobelo?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Portobelo?
    November tops the wettest month list with 328 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Portobelo?
    March is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Portobelo?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 215 hours of sunshine.

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