
Best time to visit, weather and climate Panama

Best time to visit Panama
The best time to visit Panama is from january until april, september and december, when you will have a warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Panama is 30°C in january and the lowest is 29°C in june.
The average climate figure for Panama is an 7,7. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Panama has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Panama or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Panama per month
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C |
30 mm |
14 mm |
25 mm |
101 mm |
200 mm |
154 mm |
194 mm |
173 mm |
124 mm |
176 mm |
190 mm |
90 mm |
Climate Panama
Panama has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Panama is 29° degrees and there is about 1471 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 57 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Panama
Day max °C |
Night min °C |
MM rain |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Sun hours per day |
Wind force in Bft |
UV-index |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day max °C |
30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C |
Night min °C |
24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C |
MM rain |
30 mm |
14 mm |
25 mm |
101 mm |
200 mm |
154 mm |
194 mm |
173 mm |
124 mm |
176 mm |
190 mm |
90 mm |
Rain days |
14 | 11 | 16 | 23 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 |
Dry days |
17 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Sun hours per day |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Weather Panama january
On average, it is maximum 30° in january in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In january there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 30 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama february
On average, it is maximum 30° in february in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In february there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 14 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama march
On average, it is maximum 30° in march in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In march there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama april
On average, it is maximum 30° in april in Panama and at least around 25° degrees. In april there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 101 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama may
On average, it is maximum 30° in may in Panama and at least around 25° degrees. In may there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 200 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama june
On average, it is maximum 29° in june in Panama and at least around 25° degrees. In june there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 154 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama july
On average, it is maximum 29° in july in Panama and at least around 25° degrees. In july there are 28 days of rainfall with a total of 194 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama august
On average, it is maximum 29° in august in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In august there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 173 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama september
On average, it is maximum 29° in september in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In september there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 124 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama october
On average, it is maximum 29° in october in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In october there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 176 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama november
On average, it is maximum 29° in november in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In november there are 28 days of rainfall with a total of 190 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Panama.
Weather Panama december
On average, it is maximum 29° in december in Panama and at least around 24° degrees. In december there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 90 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Panama.
14 day weather forecast Panama
The weather for Panama City in Panama will be 32° till 31° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Panama is based on the weather in Panama City.
Weather forecast this week
Dag | Weer | Max (°C) | Min (°C) | Water | Rainfall (mm) | Rainfall (%) | Wind | UV-index |
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We 3 Mar |
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32°C | 20°C | 25°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 9 |
Th 4 Mar |
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31°C | 22°C | 25°C | 0.4 mm | 15% | 3m/s | 9 |
Fr 5 Mar |
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31°C | 21°C | 25°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 8 |
Sa 6 Mar |
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33°C | 20°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Su 7 Mar |
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32°C | 21°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 8 |
Mo 8 Mar |
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30°C | 24°C | 25°C | 5.6 mm | 65% | 4m/s | 7 |
Tu 9 Mar |
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31°C | 23°C | 25°C | 1.8 mm | 40% | 3m/s | 3 |
Weather forecast next week
Dag | Weer | Max (°C) | Min (°C) | Water | Rainfall (mm) | Rainfall (%) | Wind | UV-index |
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We 10 Mar |
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32°C | 22°C | 25°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 4 |
Th 11 Mar |
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32°C | 22°C | 25°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 4 |
Fr 12 Mar |
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31°C | 21°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Sa 13 Mar |
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30°C | 22°C | 25°C | 4.8 mm | 60% | 2m/s | 6 |
Su 14 Mar |
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29°C | 23°C | 25°C | 9.4 mm | 75% | 1m/s | 4 |
Mo 15 Mar |
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29°C | 23°C | 25°C | 3.9 mm | 55% | 1m/s | 4 |
Tu 16 Mar |
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31°C | 23°C | 25°C | 1.6 mm | 35% | 2m/s | 4 |
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Vacation Panama
Hotels and apartments in Panama
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Flight tickets to Panama
Panama has 6 airports which you can fly to:
- Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport
Colón - Enrique Malek International Airport
David - Alonso Valderrama Airport
Chitré - Cap Manuel Niño International Airport
Changuinola - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
Albrook - Tocumen International Airport
Tocumen
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About Panama
Panama is in the continental part Central America and the capital is Panama City. The total surface is 78.201 km² with 2.490 km of coastline and the population consists of 4.098.135 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 10x smaller than Pakistan. If you want to call Panama you have to use +507 or 00507 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +5075012457809 or 005075012457809.
Panama is in a straight line at 14.567 km distance from Islamabad. From Jinnah International Airport the flight time is about 18 hours40.
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Currency Panama
In Panama the United States dollar and Panamanian balboa are used to pay.
Exchange rate United States dollar (USD) 3 march 2021
1 United States dollar = 159,78 Pakistani rupee
100 United States dollar = 15.977,80 Pakistani rupee
1 Pakistani rupee = 0,01 United States dollar
100 Pakistani rupee = 0,63 United States dollar
Exchange rate Panamanian balboa (PAB) 3 march 2021
1 Panamanian balboa = 160,30 Pakistani rupee
100 Panamanian balboa = 16.030,17 Pakistani rupee
1 Pakistani rupee = 0,01 Panamanian balboa
100 Pakistani rupee = 0,62 Panamanian balboa
Install exchange rate app
It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
MasterCard ATM Hunter
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Time difference Panama
In Panama it is now 04:06 o’clock at night on wednesday 3 march 2021. That is 10 hour earlier than in Pakistan. The time zone of Panama is America/Panama and the Greenwich time is UTC-05.
Vaccinations Panama
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Panama.
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- ZIKA-virus