Weather in January
January in
Portobelo,
Panama, introduces the New Year with consistently warm tropical temperatures. The sea deems to retain some warmth from the previous year with a temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F), offering respite from the heat on land. Notably, this month marks the start of longer days with daylight extending by more than an hour as compared to
December. Dry periods punctuated by occasional rains characterise the weather, making it a suitable month for outdoor activities. With a rich cultural history to explore, Portobelo thrives in the lesser rainy days of January.
Sea temperature
In Portobelo, the average seawater temperature in January is 27.3°C (81.1°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Portobelo is 11h and 38min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:23 EST.