Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
85°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Panama City
Panama · Central America
Panama City is most comfortable in the drier months around December to March. Typical daytime highs run about 84-89°F year-round. The climate is hot and humid. Rainy season runs roughly May to November.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
75°F to 89°F
Rain
18 days/mo
Sunshine
4.8 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Rain most days.
81%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Sun is limited, with cloud often dominating.
3.8 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot afternoons occur, with humid air through much of the month.
83%Aug share of very humid air hours
Humid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 92° and nights feel near 85°.
WarmHotNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, sea, and wind
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
7%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Sea temperature
84°Aug sea temp
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 82°F, easing to about 80°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning81°F
Feels 90°F
Rain50%
Cloud90%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday84°F
Feels 93°F
Rain83%
Cloud93%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon82°F
Feels 91°F
Rain73%
Cloud96%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening80°F
Feels 88°F
Rain33%
Cloud94%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowWind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
5 mphAug Calm
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology