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Panama

Canals connect and jungles thrive, December to April sways with dry, tropical grace

9 spots8 speciesFebruary
The best time to visit Panama is between December and April, when dry days bring Panama City’s skyline and Bocas del Toro’s beaches to life. With 25°C to 30°C weather, it’s great for crossing the Canal, hiking Boquete, or snorkeling Coiba. For lower rates, try November or May.

Practical info

LanguageSpanish
CurrencyPanamanian Balboa (PAB)1 USD = 1 PAB
TimezoneUTC-502:53
Emergency911 (police/ambulance)
DrivingRight-hand
Plug type
TippingNo
VaccinationsYellow fever
GPI

Measures how peaceful and safe a country is.

2.14
VisaCheck requirements

Climate

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Best timeBased on various factors

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WeatherCelsius
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Sea Temp.Celsius
28°
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RainfallDays per month
3
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2
5
10
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6
SunshineHours per month
260/h
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190/h
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Tourism Season
Dolphin
Humpback Whale
Sea Turtle
Whale Shark
Eagle
Parrot
Resplendent Quetzal
Sloth