Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chiriqui Grande features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3118 mm (122.8 inches) and receives 307 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chiriqui Grande enjoys an average of 3419 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chiriqui Grande are May, June and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chiriqui Grande experiences 309 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average high | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
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Chiriqui Grande usually has the most precipitation in July, November and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 335 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chiriqui Grande are March, April and September. On average, 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 282 (11.1) | 227 (8.9) | 214 (8.4) | 202 (7.9) | 248 (9.8) | 222 (8.8) | 317 (12.5) | 216 (8.5) | 194 (7.6) | 308 (12.1) | 371 (14.6) | 317 (12.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 22 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 |
The sunniest months in Chiriqui Grande are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chiriqui Grande: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 245 | 297 | 335 | 315 | 291 | 276 | 264 | 269 | 275 | 272 | 274 | 298 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 39m | 11h 49m | 12h 4m | 12h 18m | 12h 31m | 12h 37m | 12h 34m | 12h 23m | 12h 8m | 11h 54m | 11h 42m | 11h 35m |
Chiriqui Grande experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chiriqui Grande UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 |