Climate guide for Panama City, Panama

Panama City in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Panama

Best time to visit Panama City in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Panama City in July

Average temperature 28°C, 303 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

2.7/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Panama City
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
303 mm
Humidity
85%
Days with 6h+ sun
15
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

July in Panama City scores 2.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 303 mm of rain, and roughly 15 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.

July in Panama City — the hardest end of the year

Days in July average 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 85% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 303 mm: only about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.

That is 2.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 7.7/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Panama City — 5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Panama City in July?
In July, Panama City averages 28°C, 303 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.7/10.
Is July a good time to visit Panama City?
July earns a 2.7/10 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 July?
Expect about 303 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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