Volcán Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Volcán.
Climate overview of Volcán
Volcán, Chiriqui, Panama, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 26°C (79°F). March is the warmest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coolest at 25°C (77°F).
With around 4142 mm (163 in) of annual rainfall, Volcán has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. The sunniest month is January, with 9.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Volcán Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Volcán — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Volcán
The temperature in Volcán remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in March. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C (77°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in March to 16°C (61°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Volcán
Volcán has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 4142 mm (163 in) of rainfall annually. Volcán can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 571 mm (22 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Volcán Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Volcán
Volcán can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 9.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in June, with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Volcán by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Volcán.
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
Best Time to Visit Volcán
Rainfall during this time ranges from 74 mm (2.9 in) in February to 94 mm (3.7 in) in March. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Volcán
What is the best time to visit Volcán?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Volcán. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Volcán?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Volcán get?
Annual rainfall is around 4142 mm (163 in). October is the wettest month with 571 mm (22 in), while February is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Volcán?
Volcán receives around 2,259 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 275 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 130 hours. Overall, Volcán enjoys abundant sunshine.
Volcán 3-Day Forecast
Volcán 3-Day Forecast
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