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Panama Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Panama, Panama in April.

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

What to Expect in Panama in April

Panama, Panama is a region in Panama. April in Panama generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Contadora at 29°C (84°F) and very warm in Playa Coronado at 32°C (90°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Playa Coronado and 26°C (79°F) in Contadora. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

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

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Taboga with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) to high rainfall in La Laguna with 115 mm (4.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Panama City typically sees 172 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Panama by month

Best Places to Visit in Panama in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Panama.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Panama

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Panama, Panama?

Temperature range in Panama (April)

Precipitation variation in Panama (April)

Panama City

In April Panama City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
228 mm (9 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
7 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Contadora

In April Contadora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
177 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
248 mm (9.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
9 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Playa Coronado

In April Playa Coronado generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
221 mm (8.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
19 days
Weather conditions

San Carlos

In April San Carlos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
214 mm (8.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Playa Bonita Village

In April Playa Bonita Village generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
172 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
219 mm (8.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
7 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Panama April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Panama in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest April night in Panama dropped to 1°C (34°F) in Copecito on April 8, 2019.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Panama in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Panama City 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Contadora 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Playa Coronado 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
San Carlos 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Playa Bonita Village 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Nueva Gorgona 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Panama weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Panama, Panama in April?

Panama, Panama typically experiences tolerable weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Panama City average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 25°C (77°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Panama, Panama in April?

Average temperatures in Panama, Panama during April range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Panama City.

Does Panama, Panama get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Panama, Panama. Panama City averages only about 90 mm (3.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Panama, Panama?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Panama, Panama with overall pleasant weather in Panama City.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and March offering mostly pleasant weather in Panama City. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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