Climate in Panama City

Panama City, Panama has a tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 26.5°C and the city receives roughly 2000 mm of precipitation across 182 rainy days a year, with around 816 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 31.4°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 21.6°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Panama City is classified as Tropical. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Panama City receives about 2000 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 182 rainy days. The wettest month is Oct and the driest is Feb.

Panama City sees an estimated 816 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Panama City are Feb, Jan, Mar. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Panama City has a climate comfort score of 57/100, a moderate year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

• Climate in Bogotá — Tropical, comfort 52/100
• Climate in Lima — Desert, comfort 45/100
• Climate in Santiago — Semi-Arid, comfort 90/100