What is the weather like in Panama City vs San José in August?

In August, Panama City averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 265 mm of rain; San José averages 28°C high / 18°C low with about 310 mm.

Panama City vs San José in August

San José is the better pick in August — 61 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San José is hot, soaked, clean air, while Panama City is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Panama City vs San José — August climate, side by side

	🇵🇦 Panama City	🇨🇷 San José
Comfort score	50/100 (D)	61/100 (C)
Feels-like high	37°C	32°C
Avg high / low	31° / 25°	28° / 18°
Rainfall	265 mm	310 mm
Rainy days	30	27
Humidity	89%	91%
Air quality (AQI)	33	33

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Panama City vs San José in August — FAQ

Is August better in Panama City or San José?: San José is the better pick in August — 61 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San José is hot, soaked, clean air, while Panama City is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Panama City vs San José in August?: In August, Panama City averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 265 mm of rain; San José averages 28°C high / 18°C low with about 310 mm.