January Rainfall and Precipitation in Panama
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Panama in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Panama precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Panama receive in January?
Panama City stays mostly dry in January, with average rainfall close to 27 mm (1.1 in).
How many days does it rain in Panama in January?
On average, Panama City has about 8 days days of rain in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Panama?
January is generally a drier month for Panama, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in January in Panama?
Based on our records, Punta Laurel receives the most rainfall in Panama in January, averaging about 219 mm (8.6 in).
What is the driest city in January in Panama?
Based on our database, Santiago sees the least rainfall in Panama in January, with around 18 mm (0.7 in) on average.
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