Panama in August

August is Panama's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 3 destinations average 60/100, led by Bocas del Toro at 70 — 34°C and 26 rainy days — while Boquete is cooler at 29°C and scores 59.

#8 of 12 months for Panama · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇵🇦 Panama, month by month

60/100 in August
  1. 80Jan
  2. 82Feb
  3. 82Mar
  4. 72Apr
  5. 60May
  6. 57Jun
  7. 55Jul
  8. 60Aug
  9. 61Sep
  10. 58Oct
  11. 57Nov
  12. 73Dec

Where in Panama in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Bocas del ToroIsland34°C208 mm · 26 days70 tier B—
2BoqueteTrekking hub29°C387 mm · 31 days59 tier D—
3Panama CityCity37°C265 mm · 30 days50 tier D—

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)

Better months for Panama

February · 82/100March · 82/100January · 80/100Weakest: July · 55/100
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