Thinking about venturing to Panama this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Panama in August
August in Panama generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Cerro Punta at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Chitré at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Chitré and 18°C (64°F) in Cerro Punta. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.For a closer look at conditions across Panama, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Bocatorito with an average of 246 mm (9.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Las Lajas with 549 mm (22 in).Average sunshine
Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Panama City gets around 120 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.