When is the best time to go to Chiriquí

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chiriquí, Panama. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chiriquí weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chiriquí are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chiriquí January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 82mm 6.6hrs 12.4hrs

The climate in Chiriquí during January can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chiriquí.

January is in the winter in Chiriquí and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in January »

February

Chiriquí February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 56mm 7.1hrs 12.6hrs

February in Chiriquí is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chiriquí, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Chiriquí and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in February »

March

Chiriquí March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 70mm 7.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Chiriquí is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chiriquí, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Chiriquí and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in March »

April

Chiriquí April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 147mm 6.9hrs 13hrs

Chiriquí's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Chiriquí and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in April »

May

Chiriquí May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 281mm 6.6hrs 13.2hrs

May is a very wet, humid month in Chiriquí and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Chiriquí and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 281mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in May »

June

Chiriquí June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 282mm 6.3hrs 12.4hrs

Chiriquí's weather in June is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Chiriquí and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 282mm 11.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in June »

July

Chiriquí July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 255mm 6.3hrs 12.6hrs

July in Chiriquí is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Chiriquí and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 255mm 10.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in July »

August

Chiriquí August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 307mm 5.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Chiriquí is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Chiriquí and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 307mm 12.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in August »

September

Chiriquí September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 314mm 5.7hrs 13hrs

Chiriquí's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Chiriquí and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 314mm 12.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in September »

October

Chiriquí October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 440mm 5.5hrs 13.2hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Chiriquí and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chiriquí and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 440mm 17.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in October »

November

Chiriquí November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 313mm 5.6hrs 12.4hrs

The weather in November in Chiriquí is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Chiriquí and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 313mm 12.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in November »

December

Chiriquí December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 151mm 6.3hrs 12.6hrs

December in Chiriquí is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chiriquí for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Chiriquí and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chiriquí with around 151mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chiriquí weather in December »

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Chiriquí weather stats

Chiriquí weather statistics
Hottest month: April 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: February 56mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: February 7.1hrs
Coldest month: December 27.9°C 82.2°F
Wettest month: October 440mm 17.3ins
Warmest sea: April 29.1°C 84.4°F
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