Panama weather in April
What is the weather like in Panama in April?
The weather conditions in Panama in April vary from unpleasant to perfect depending on the destination.
During April in Panama, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Cerro Punta with 26°C (78°F) to very high in Santiago with 35°C (94°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Santiago and 17°C (63°F) in Cerro Punta. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation in April varies from moderate in Playa Blanca with an average of 64mm (2.53 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Volcán with 227mm (8.95 inches).
It is also generally a
moderately sunny
time of year with an average of 172 hours of sunshine in Panama City during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Panama, check out the map below.
Where to go in Panama in April





Popular destinations in Panama
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Panama?
Average weather in Panama City
In April Panama City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Bocas Town
In April Bocas Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (76°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Boquete
In April Boquete generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (65°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Bastimentos
In April Bastimentos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Playa Blanca
In April Playa Blanca generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (87°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to go to Panama?
In our opinion April is a good time to visit Panama with commonly pleasant weather in Panama City. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Panama is in January, February and March with generally perfect weather in Panama City.
The worst months are May, June, July, August, September and October that can have poor weather conditions.
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