August Weather in Palenque, Panama

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Palenque, Panama hovers around 26°C (79°F), with a minimum of 23°C (74°F) and maximum reaching 31°C (89°F). Expect 284 mm (11.2 in) of precipitation spread over 30 days, while enjoying an average humidity level of 86%.

August Temperature in Palenque

In August in Palenque, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F), with maximums reaching 31°C (89°F) and minimums as low as 23°C (74°F). This makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and pleasant outdoor activities.

August Weather in Palenque: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Palenque, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palenque, August typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Palenque generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Palenque

In Palenque in August, the total precipitation amount is 284 mm (11.2 in) over the course of 30 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Palenque

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palenque, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palenque, August typically receives around 284 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 30 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Palenque

In Palenque in August, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket clinging to your skin, making even short walks a challenge and turning travel into a sticky, sweat-inducing experience.

August Average Humidity in Palenque

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palenque, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Palenque is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Palenque

In Palenque in August, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Palenque, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palenque for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palenque in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Palenque typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Palenque August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Palenque Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palenque varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Palenque, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palenque, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)72%extreme
February Weather25°C (77°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)71%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)69%extreme
April Weather26°C (79°F)135 mm (5.3 inches)71%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)261 mm (10.3 inches)76%extreme
June Weather26°C (80°F)259 mm (10.2 inches)89%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)273 mm (10.7 inches)88%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)284 mm (11.2 inches)86%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)246 mm (9.7 inches)87%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)86%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)238 mm (9.4 inches)86%extreme
December Weather26°C (78°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)79%very high

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