Climate and Weather of Panama
Panama has a tropical rainforest climate along the border with Costa Rica and Colombia and changes into a monsoon climate in the west. In Panama days are generally hot and nights are much cooler.Temperatures range from 32°C during the daytime to 21°C in the evening. These temperatures are found practically year-round. However temperatures can vary according to geography.
The climate is less tropical at higher ground. In mountain areas the average annual temperature ranges from 10°C to 19°C. Humidity is always very high at about 80 percent. The rainy season takes place between October and November and the best months to visit are December until March.
Are you interested in more detailed information for various cities in Panama?
Please select the city you plan to visit, or one closest to your destination. For each selected city, you will see the following graphs:
1. Yearly average minimum and maximum temperatures
2. Monthly averages of precipitation throughout the year (rainfall, snow etc)
3. Monthly average hours of sunshine throughout the year
Additionally, some pages provide historical weather data such as humidity, wind speed, and water temperature.