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Paso Ancho Weather in October
October in Paso Ancho averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 551 mm (22 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Paso Ancho in October
As part of the rainy season, Paso Ancho sees around 23 days of rain in October, with an average of 551 mm (22 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Paso Ancho in October
In October, expect high temperatures in Paso Ancho, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Paso Ancho in October
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 140 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.October in Paso Ancho can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Paso Ancho Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
551 mm (22 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
140 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
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paso Ancho typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Paso Ancho in October
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 October
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Paso Ancho between 2005 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 12, 2006, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The coldest October day was on October 5, 2017, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Paso Ancho registered its coldest October night on October 28, 2016, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
- The wettest October day on record brought 191 mm (7.5 in) of precipitation to Paso Ancho (October 5, 2005).
Best Places in Panama in October
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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 October
For Paso Ancho in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
Paso Ancho 3-Day Forecast
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