Gamboa weather in October (Panama)

Looking to travel to Gamboa in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Gamboa generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Gamboa in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 318 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 105 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gamboa. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gamboa, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 74%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 318 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
SunshineSunshine 105 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panama City, Panama (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Panama in October

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

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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 Gamboa in October?

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 in October.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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