Bocas del Toro

Isla Colon Weather in January

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

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Bocas del Toro Boca del Drago

Planning a getaway to Isla Colon, Panama this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Isla Colon in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Bocas del Toro.

To explore the conditions in Isla Colon, Panama in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Bocas del Toro with an average of 198 mm (7.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Boca del Drago with 207 mm (8.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Bocas del Toro enjoys about 275 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Isla Colon in January

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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 January for some of the most popular destinations in Isla Colon, Panama?

Temperature range in Isla Colon (January)

Precipitation variation in Isla Colon (January)

Bocas del Toro

In January Bocas del Toro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
275 hours
262 hours
Monthly rainfall
314 mm (12 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Bocas del Toro →

Boca del Drago

In January 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 unpleasant that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
275 hours
262 hours
Monthly rainfall
328 mm (13 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Boca del Drago →

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Popular cities in January

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bocas del Toro 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 198 mm (7.8 in)
Boca del Drago 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 207 mm (8.1 in)

Isla Colon weather in January: frequently asked questions

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

Isla Colon, Panama typically experiences tolerable weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Bocas del Toro average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

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

Bocas del Toro averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

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

Rainfall in Isla Colon, Panama peaks during January. Bocas del Toro averages roughly 198 mm (7.8 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

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

In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Isla Colon, Panama with overall tolerable weather in Bocas del Toro. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, February and March provide pleasant weather in Bocas del Toro. 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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