Panama City in Panama, with its beautiful waterfront, and distant mountains and islands
Weather in October
The weather in October marks the highest rainfall of the year, recorded at 331mm (13.03") in Panama City. This denotes a continuation of the wet season that started in May. Panama City enjoys the beauty of the rains washing over the landscapes, casting a various shades of green. The rainfall may be high, but the warmth sticks around, attesting to the city's tropical climate. Even with the rainy character, the city thrives with indoor activities and jubilant celebrations that add to the city's allure.
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of October, in Panama City, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:55 EST.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 12 during October translates into the following directions:
Carry out all vital precautions. Protection from sun exposure is a must. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.
[Resources]Temperature
October, recording an average high temperature of 32.6°C (90.7°F) and a low temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F), is Panama City's coldest month.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature in Panama City, Panama, is 28.3°C (82.9°F).Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Panama City, Panama, is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of October, in Panama City, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:55 EST.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Panama City, Panama, is 3.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 12 during October translates into the following directions:
Carry out all vital precautions. Protection from sun exposure is a must. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Panama City?
In Panama City, October registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 32.6°C (90.7°F) at the peak and 20.8°C (69.4°F) at the lowest.
How hot is it in Panama City in October?
In Panama City, 32.6°C (90.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 20.8°C (69.4°F) is the average low-temperature during October.
What is the rainiest month in Panama City?
October is the month with the most rainfall in Panama City. Rain falls for 20 days and accumulates 331mm (13.03") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October in Panama City?
In October, in Panama City, Panama, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout October, 331mm (13.03") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the water temperature in October in Panama City?
In Panama City, in October, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in October in Panama City?
In Panama City, Panama, the average day length in October is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Panama City?
On the first day of October in Panama City, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:55 EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Panama City have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October in Panama City, Panama, is 3.4h.
When is the highest UV index in Panama City?
February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Panama City.
How high is the UV index in October in Panama City?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Panama City, Panama, is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in October
Panama City, Panama
- Average high temperature in October: 32.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (32.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (21.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (18.4°C).
Average rainfall in October
Panama City, Panama
- Average rainfall in October: 330.7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (330.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10.1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Panama City, Panama
- Average rainfall days in October: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Panama City, Panama
- Average sea temperature in October: 28.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (28.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (26.3°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Panama City, Panama
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average UV index in October
Panama City, Panama
- Average UV index in October: 12
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 10).
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