Best Time to Visit Panama City: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Panama City: October, April, May, November.

  • Best months for Panama City: October, April, May, November.
  • Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: July, August, June.
  • The least pleasant month is August (score 5.9).

Year at a glance

16° 9° J 17° 11° F 20° 14° M 23° 17° A 26° 21° M 29° 25° J 30° 26° J 30° 25° A 29° 24° S 25° 19° O 21° 14° N 17° 11° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 16°C9°C118 mm 9– – 6.8
February 17°C11°C111 mm 8– – 7.1
March 20°C14°C125 mm 8– – 7.5
April 23°C17°C83 mm 7– – 8.1
May 26°C21°C63 mm 8– – 8.0
June 29°C25°C121 mm 16– – 6.8
July 30°C26°C143 mm 21– – 5.9
August 30°C25°C165 mm 21– – 5.9
September 29°C24°C129 mm 12– – 7.2
October 25°C19°C88 mm 6– – 8.2
November 21°C14°C74 mm 7– – 8.0
December 17°C11°C104 mm 9– – 7.1

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Panama City?

The best months are October, April, May, November.

When is the rainy season in Panama City?

The wettest months are July, August, June.