La Fortuna vs Panama City: which is better, month by month

La Fortuna beats Panama City in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (61 vs 45) — while Panama City wins October; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

La Fortuna

🇨🇷 Costa Rica · tropical climate

Best month
February 81/100
Months won
7 of 12

Panama City

🇵🇦 Panama · tropical climate

Best month
February 77/100
Months won
1 of 12

La Fortuna vs Panama City — all 12 months

MonthLa FortunaPanama CityWinnerGap
January75Bwarm, rainy, clean air74Bsweltering, dry, clean airTie1
February81Ahot, a little rain, clean air77Bsweltering, dry, clean airLa Fortuna4
March80Ahot, dry, clean air75Bsweltering, dry, muggy airLa Fortuna5
April76Bhot, a little rain, clean air67Csweltering, rainy, clean airLa Fortuna9
May58Dhot, soaked, clean air53Dsweltering, soaked, clean airLa Fortuna5
June52Dhot, soaked, clean air49Fsweltering, soaked, clean airTie3
July61Chot, soaked, clean air45Fsweltering, soaked, clean airLa Fortuna16
August60Chot, soaked, clean air50Dsweltering, soaked, clean airLa Fortuna10
September57Dhot, soaked, clean air51Dsweltering, soaked, clean airLa Fortuna6
October51Dhot, soaked, clean air56Dsweltering, soaked, clean airPanama City5
November56Dhot, soaked, clean air54Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie2
December68Cwarm, soaked, clean air69Csweltering, rainy, clean airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (61 vs 45). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.