Normal weather for Panama in December
It's hot in December in Panama with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 24°C.
In December, there is an average of 167 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Northwest.
Panama in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
32°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
32°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
31°C | 4°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
167 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
18 days | 17 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Panama with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 24°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 23°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Panama is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Panama?
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Panama. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Panama runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Panama in December
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Daily Temperature in December in Panama
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Panama, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in December in Panama
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Daily Precipitation in December in Panama
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Panama, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Panama.
Daily UV Index in December in Panama
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Panama, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Panama Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Panama, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in December in Panama Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Panama, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in December for Panama
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Panama. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in December in Panama
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Average Weather in Panama by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Panama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
