What is the weather like in Panama City vs Tortuguero in December?

In December, Panama City averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Tortuguero averages 27°C high / 23°C low with about 262 mm.

Panama City vs Tortuguero in December

Panama City is the better pick in December — 69 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Panama City is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Tortuguero is hot, soaked, clean air.

Panama City vs Tortuguero — December climate, side by side

	🇵🇦 Panama City	🇨🇷 Tortuguero
Comfort score	69/100 (C)	60/100 (C)
Feels-like high	36°C	32°C
Avg high / low	31° / 24°	27° / 23°
Rainfall	86 mm	262 mm
Rainy days	18	28
Humidity	85%	91%
Air quality (AQI)	34	24

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

Month by month

Panama City vs Tortuguero in December — FAQ

Is December better in Panama City or Tortuguero?: Panama City is the better pick in December — 69 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Panama City is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Tortuguero is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Panama City vs Tortuguero in December?: In December, Panama City averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 86 mm of rain; Tortuguero averages 27°C high / 23°C low with about 262 mm.