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Weather in December in Bastimentos Island

Planning a getaway to Bastimentos Island this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Bastimentos Island in December?

Bastimentos Island is a region in Panama. December in Bastimentos Island generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Bocas Town.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Isla del Rey with an average of 160 mm to heavy rainfall in Bastimentos with 341 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 220 hours of sunshine in Bocas Town. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Bastimentos Island for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Bastimentos Island climate page.

Where to go in Bastimentos Island in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Bastimentos Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 3 most popular destinations in Bastimentos Island?

Bocas Town

In December Bocas Town generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bocas Town
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
397 mm 
21 days 
poor 
29°C 
24°C 
220 hours 
314 mm 
18 days 
poor 
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28°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
198 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Bocas Town

Bastimentos

In December Bastimentos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bastimentos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
431 mm 
21 days 
poor 
28°C 
24°C 
220 hours 
341 mm 
18 days 
poor 
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28°C 
24°C 
275 hours 
214 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Bastimentos

Isla del Rey

In December Isla del Rey generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Isla del Rey
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
25°C 
349 mm 
23 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
160 mm 
15 days 
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29°C 
26°C 
31 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Isla del Rey

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bastimentos Island, in Panama.

Is December the best time to visit Bastimentos Island?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Bastimentos Island due to the typically poor weather in Bocas Town.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February and March offering mostly pleasant weather in Bocas Town. On the other hand, the months of May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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