Panama in March
March is one of Panama's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 3 destinations average 82/100, led by Bocas del Toro at 87 — 28°C and 22 rainy days — while Panama City is warmer at 35°C and scores 76.
#3 of 12 months for Panama · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Panama in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bocas del Toro | Island | 28°C | 108 mm · 22 days | 87 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Boquete | Trekking hub | 25°C | 77 mm · 17 days | 83 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Panama City | City | 35°C | 16 mm · 4 days | 76 tier B | Yes |
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 March 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 March
- Sea turtle nesting · Bocas del Toro · 1 Mar – 31 Oct (usually)
- Quetzal nesting season · Boquete · 1 Feb – 30 Jun (usually)
- Expo Orquideas · Boquete · 25 Mar – 10 Apr (usually)
- Semana Santa · Panama City · 29 Mar – 5 Apr
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Panama's 3 well-known places this month.