When to visit
Panama City?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Panama City
Panama · Panama

The best time to visit Panama City is January, February, March, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
36

Challenging climate

⛈Hot & rainy

Temperature
24–29°C
Hot nights — A/C advised
Feels like
29–36°C
Muggy
Precipitation
277mm
Heavy downpours · 28 days
Sunshine
4.9h
Overcast
Humidity (%)
90%
Muggy
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
85
Shoulder season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun85JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score818578653836323335414368
ClimateHot & dryHot & dryHot & dryHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainy
Temperature24–30°C24–31°C24–32°C25–31°C25–30°C24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C24–28°C24–30°C
Feels like27–35°C27–35°C27–36°C29–37°C30–36°C29–36°C29–36°C29–36°C29–36°C29–35°C28–34°C28–36°C
Precipitation43mm
7 days
13mm
5 days
26mm
7 days
106mm
14 days
259mm
26 days
277mm
28 days
325mm
26 days
284mm
27 days
303mm
29 days
287mm
30 days
313mm
28 days
101mm
16 days
Sunshine10.7h
☀︎ 92%
10.9h
☀︎ 92%
11.0h
☀︎ 91%
9.3h
☀︎ 75%
5.5h
☀︎ 44%
4.9h
☀︎ 39%
4.4h
☀︎ 35%
4.7h
☀︎ 38%
4.9h
☀︎ 41%
5.7h
☀︎ 48%
5.8h
☀︎ 50%
10.4h
☀︎ 90%
WindN · 17 km/hN · 19 km/hN · 19 km/hNW · 15 km/hNW · 13 km/hNW · 13 km/hNW · 14 km/hNW · 13 km/hNW · 13 km/hW · 13 km/hNW · 14 km/hNW · 14 km/h
Humidity (%)79%74%72%78%88%90%90%90%90%90%90%85%
Day length11.7h11.8h12.1h12.3h12.5h12.6h12.6h12.4h12.2h11.9h11.7h11.6h
Tourist CrowdsHigh seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Panama City?

The best time to visit Panama City is February, January, March, with temperatures between 24 °C and 32 °C. The best month is February. February is shoulder season.

What is the weather like in Panama City?

Panama City has a Tropical climate with an overall score of 5.3/10. Annual temperatures range from 24 °C to 32 °C.

What is the hottest month in Panama City?

The hottest month in Panama City is March, with average highs of 32 °C and lows of 24 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Panama City?

The rainiest month in Panama City is July, with an average of 325 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Panama City?

Peak season in Panama City is January, March, December. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Panama City?

Shoulder season in Panama City falls in February, June, July, August, November. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.