Bocas del Toro

Isla Colon Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Isla Colon, Panama in December.

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Bocas del Toro Boca del Drago

Are you planning a trip a to Isla Colon, Panama in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Isla Colon in December

Isla Colon, Panama is a region in Panama. December in Isla Colon generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Bocas del Toro.

For a closer look at conditions across Isla Colon, Panama, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Bocas del Toro with an average of 314 mm (12 in) to heavy rainfall in Boca del Drago with 328 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Bocas del Toro sees close to 220 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Isla Colon in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Isla Colon

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Isla Colon, Panama?

Temperature range in Isla Colon (December)

Precipitation variation in Isla Colon (December)

Bocas del Toro

In December Bocas del Toro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
150 hours
220 hours
275 hours
Monthly rainfall
397 mm (16 in)
314 mm (12 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
18 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Bocas del Toro →

Boca del Drago

In December Boca del Drago generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
150 hours
220 hours
275 hours
Monthly rainfall
426 mm (17 in)
328 mm (13 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
18 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Boca del Drago →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Isla Colon in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bocas del Toro 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 314 mm (12 in)
Boca del Drago 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 328 mm (13 in)

Isla Colon weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Isla Colon, Panama in December?

Isla Colon, Panama typically experiences poor weather in December, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bocas del Toro average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Isla Colon, Panama in December?

In Bocas del Toro, the average daytime high in December is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Isla Colon, Panama get a lot of rain in December?

Rainfall in Isla Colon, Panama peaks during December. Bocas del Toro averages roughly 314 mm (12 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Isla Colon, Panama?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Isla Colon, Panama with often poor weather in Bocas del Toro.

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

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