Panama in December

December is Panama's 4th-best month (rank 4 of 12): its 3 destinations average 73/100, led by Bocas del Toro at 76 — 31°C and 22 rainy days — while Panama City is warmer at 36°C and scores 69.

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

🇵🇦 Panama, month by month

73/100 in December
  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 December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Bocas del ToroIsland31°C209 mm · 22 days76 tier B—
2BoqueteTrekking hub27°C204 mm · 27 days74 tier B—
3Panama CityCity36°C86 mm · 18 days69 tier C—

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 December 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 December

Better months for Panama

February · 82/100March · 82/100January · 80/100Weakest: July · 55/100
← Panama in NovemberPanama in January →Best time to visit Panama, month by monthCompare: Bocas del Toro vs Boquete in December