February · Panama
Best time to visit Panama City in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Panama City in February
Average temperature 27°C, 9 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
7.7/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 9 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
February in Panama City scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 27°C, 9 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Panama City puts a glass-and-steel skyline a short walk from Casco Viejo's colonial squares and the canal.
February in Panama City — the year's strongest window
Days in February average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 74% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 9 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Panama City at 7.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Panama City in February?
- In February, Panama City averages 27°C, 9 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Panama City?
- February earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Panama City in February?
- Expect about 9 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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