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Monthly climate in Santa Rita, Panama

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Rita features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2599 mm (102.3 inches) and receives 314 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santa Rita enjoys an average of 3466 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Rita, Panama

The warmest months in Santa Rita are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Rita experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)
Average high29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)
Average low22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Minimum20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Rita, Panama

Santa Rita usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 332 mm (13.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santa Rita are January, February and March. On average, 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)68 (2.7)41 (1.6)55 (2.2)124 (4.9)345 (13.6)315 (12.4)299 (11.8)302 (11.9)306 (12.0)334 (13.2)269 (10.6)141 (5.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)171718243129313129292929

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Rita, Panama

The sunniest months in Santa Rita are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santa Rita: January, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours258303343324287259260261274291285316
Mean daily daylight hours11h 40m11h 50m12h 4m12h 18m12h 30m12h 36m12h 33m12h 22m12h 8m11h 54m11h 42m11h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Rita, Panama

Santa Rita experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Santa Rita UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121314151413141313131210