Thinking about venturing to Panama this December 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 December
December in Panama generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Cerro Punta at 24°C (75°F) to very warm in Santiago at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Santiago and 17°C (63°F) in Cerro Punta. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Panama, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Playa Blanca with an average of 96 mm (3.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Bastimentos with 341 mm (13 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Panama City, you can expect around 119 hours of sunlight in December, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.
