August · Panama
Best time to visit Boquete in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Boquete in August
Average temperature 23°C, 324 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 91% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
4.9/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 324 mm
- Humidity
- 91%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Boquete scores 4.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 23°C, 324 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Boquete sits in Panama's western highlands, ringed by coffee farms and the slopes of Volcán Barú.
August in Boquete — the hardest end of the year
Trail conditions at 23°C (74°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in August; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 324 mm: only about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 4.9/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 8.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Boquete — 3.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Boquete in August?
- In August, Boquete averages 23°C, 324 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Boquete?
- August earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Boquete in August?
- Expect about 324 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 91% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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