January Rainfall Precipitation in Panama

In Panama in January precipitation ranges from low in Santiago with 18 mm of rainfall to heavy in Punta Laurel with 219 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Panama in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Panama on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Panama receive in January?

In Panama City, January typically sees a modest rainfall of about 27 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

What is the wettest city in January in Panama?

In our records, Punta Laurel stands out as having an average precipitation level of 219 mm, making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in January in Panama?

Based on our records, Santiago registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 18 mm.

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