Gamboa weather in December (Panama)

What kind of weather does December bring to Gamboa? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Gamboa generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 24°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Gamboa in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 119 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gamboa climate page with graphs.

 

Gamboa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 150 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Panama City, Panama (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Panama in December

Find out more about the weather in Panama and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Gamboa.

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