August Weather in Panama, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Panama, United States, the average temperature in August is a warm 27°C (81°F), with comfortable lows of 17°C (63°F) and soaring highs reaching 38°C (100°F). Expect about 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 61%. This blend of warmth and moisture creates a vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploring the beauty of the region!

August Temperature in Panama

In August in Panama, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching 38°C (100°F) and minimums dropping as low as 17°C (63°F). This climate makes it an ideal time for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Panama, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Panama, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Panama generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Panama

In Panama in August, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in) over the course of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Panama

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Panama, 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 Panama, August typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Panama

In Panama in August, humidity is 61%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make traveling feel slightly sluggish, requiring frequent breaks and plenty of hydration to stay comfortable.

August Average Humidity in Panama

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Panama, 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 Panama is approximately 61%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Panama

In Panama in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Panama.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Panama for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Panama 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 Panama typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Panama 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 Panama Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Panama, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	5°C (42°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	7°C (45°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	79%	high
March Weather	13°C (56°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	77%	high
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	78%	very high
May Weather	22°C (71°F)	197 mm (7.7 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (83°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	61%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	59%	very high
October Weather	18°C (64°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	69%	high
November Weather	11°C (52°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	82%	moderate
December Weather	8°C (47°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	87%	moderate