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Panama City weather in August (Panama, Panama)

Is Panama City a good destination in August, weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During August, Panama City usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Panama City in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 274 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 21 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 120 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Panama City. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Panama City, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 274 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 120 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Panama in August

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

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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?

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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Panama? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Panama. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.