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Paso Ancho Weather in January
Paso Ancho in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Paso Ancho in January
You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 97 mm (3.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Paso Ancho in January
January is one of the better months to visit Paso Ancho. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Paso Ancho in January
There are approximately 275 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Paso Ancho.
Paso Ancho Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Boquete, Panama (22 KM, 13 Miles).
Paso Ancho Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paso Ancho typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Paso Ancho in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Paso Ancho spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Paso Ancho historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Paso Ancho from 2000 through 2025.
- On January 22, 2024, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- On January 6, 2006, Paso Ancho saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in January in Paso Ancho was on January 30, 2008, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
- The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 9, 2018, when 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Panama in January
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Paso Ancho in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Paso Ancho in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Paso Ancho 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Paso Ancho
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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