When is the best time to go to Tocumen

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tocumen, 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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Tocumen weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tocumen 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

Tocumen January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 56mm 6.8hrs 12.4hrs

The weather in January in Tocumen is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.

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

January is in the winter in Tocumen and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Tocumen with around 56mm 2.2 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Tocumen February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 20mm 7.9hrs 12.6hrs

February in Tocumen is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

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

February is in the winter in Tocumen and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tocumen with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Tocumen March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 15mm 7.6hrs 12.8hrs

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

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

March is in the spring in Tocumen and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tocumen with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Tocumen April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 78mm 7.4hrs 13hrs

Tocumen's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Tocumen and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tocumen with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Tocumen May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 252mm 6.2hrs 13.3hrs

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

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

May is in the spring in Tocumen and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tocumen with around 252mm 9.9 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Tocumen June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 259mm 6hrs 12.4hrs

June is a very wet, humid month in Tocumen and the temperature is generally hot.

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

June is in the summer in Tocumen and is typically the 6th 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 June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tocumen with around 259mm 10.2 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 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Tocumen July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 263mm 5.8hrs 12.6hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Tocumen and is typically the 6th warmest 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 July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tocumen with around 263mm 10.3 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Tocumen August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 270mm 5.5hrs 12.8hrs

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

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 Tocumen.

August is in the summer in Tocumen and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tocumen with around 270mm 10.6 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.

Tocumen weather in August »

September

Tocumen September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 267mm 5.4hrs 13hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Tocumen and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tocumen with around 267mm 10.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Tocumen October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 331mm 5.1hrs 13.3hrs

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

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Tocumen and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tocumen with around 331mm 13 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 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Tocumen weather in October »

November

Tocumen November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 293mm 5.4hrs 12.4hrs

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

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Tocumen and is typically the 2nd 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 November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tocumen with around 293mm 11.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Tocumen December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 133mm 5.7hrs 12.6hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Tocumen and is typically the warmest 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 December is the wettest month of the year in Tocumen with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

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

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Tocumen weather stats

Tocumen weather statistics
Hottest month: April 31.7°C 89.1°F
Driest month: March 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: February 7.9hrs
Coldest month: November 28.6°C 83.5°F
Wettest month: October 331mm 13ins
Warmest sea: October 28.9°C 84°F
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