Panama in August
August is Panama's weakest month (rank 12 of 12): its 3 destinations average 58/100, led by Bocas del Toro at 66 — 28°C and 26 rainy days — while Panama City is warmer at 35°C and scores 49.
#12 of 12 months for Panama · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Panama in August
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bocas del Toro | Island | 28°C | 251 mm · 26 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 2 | Boquete | Trekking hub | 24°C | 441 mm · 31 days | 59 tier D | — |
| 3 | Panama City | City | 35°C | 292 mm · 31 days | 49 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Panama in August
- Sea turtle nesting · Bocas del Toro · 1 Mar – 31 Oct (usually)
- Humpback whales in the bay · Panama City · 1 Jul – 31 Oct (usually)