The climate of San Ignacio de Tupile
San Ignacio de Tupile in
Panama experiences a climatic condition classified under the Köppen climate classification as 'Aw', indicating a tropical wet and dry or savanna climate. Nestled in the tropical region, this area witnesses a recurring pattern of weather, with variation in humidity, temperature, rainfall, and sunshine hours.
Throughout the year, the temperatures in San Ignacio de Tupile exhibit minor fluctuations, hovering between the monthly average highs of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and lows of 24.8°C (76.6°F). Maximum temperatures reach their peak at 29.1°C (84.4°F) in the month of
July, while the lowest minimum temperatures drop to around 24.8°C (76.6°F) in
February and
March.
Talking about rainfall, this region sees substantial showers with a yearly average varying from 45mm (1.77") to 202mm (7.95") per month.
May till
November is the period of heavy rainfall, with May receiving the highest rainfall of 202mm (7.95"). This period also notes higher humidity, with levels remaining steadily around 84%, creating a moist and tropical atmosphere.
Sunshine hours are lesser during the rainy season, with the least being 6.1 hours per day in November. Conversely,
June enjoys the maximum sunshine with approximately 10.1 hours per day. Likewise, wind speeds range from a gentle 7.5km/h (4.7mph) to a breezy 17.2km/h (10.7mph) throughout the year, with brisk winds occurring in February.
The best time to visit San Ignacio de Tupile
Considering the climatic parameters, the period from
December to
April could serve as the ideal time to visit
San Ignacio de Tupile. During this period, the region observes less rainfall relative to other months, along with comfortable temperatures around a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low of 25°C (77°F). It is also the time when the area experiences longer sunshine hours, up to 7.6 hours per day, and relatively lower humidity levels at 83%. This combination of pleasant temperatures, lower rainfall, and more sunshine makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the area.
The worst time to visit San Ignacio de Tupile
May through
November could be considered less favorable for visiting
San Ignacio de Tupile owing to more intense rainfall, specifically in May with an average of 202mm (7.95"). Moreover, these months record lesser sunshine hours, with the lowest being 6.1 hours per day in November, thereby limiting outdoor activities. The humidity levels during this period also surge to around 84%, which might not be comfortable for everyone.
Spring weather in San Ignacio de Tupile
In
San Ignacio de Tupile, the spring months from
March to
May experience an increase in rainfall from 62mm (2.44") to a heavy 202mm (7.95"). Simultaneously, the average high temperatures lie between 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 28.9°C (84°F), while the lows stick within a close range of 24.8°C (76.6°F) to 25.3°C (77.5°F). Humidity remains constantly high at approximately 84%. Despite the increased showers, the region also witnesses an enhancement in sunshine hours from 6.9 hours per day in March to 9.7 hours per day by May.
Summer weather in San Ignacio de Tupile
Summers, spanning
June to
August in
San Ignacio de Tupile, are characterized by heavy rainfall that varies from 166mm (6.54") to 172mm (6.77"). Meanwhile, temperatures maintain their tropical nature, with highs around consistently around 28.9°C (84°F) and lows in the vicinity of 25.5°C (77.9°F). While humidity levels continue to hover at 84%, sunshine hours see a slight decrease from 10.1 hours per day in June to 8.3 hours per day by August.
Autumn weather in San Ignacio de Tupile
Autumn, from
September to
November, in
San Ignacio de Tupile brings along substantial rainfall ranging from 139mm (5.47") to 174mm (6.85"). Temperatures during this time drop slightly, with highs ranging from 28.9°C (84°F) to 28.3°C (82.9°F) and lows from 25°C (77°F) to 24.8°C (76.6°F). Although humidity levels persist at 84%, there is a reduction in the hours of sunshine from 8.5 hours per day in September to 6.1 hours per day by November.
Winter weather in San Ignacio de Tupile
Winter months in
San Ignacio de Tupile, from
December to
February, experience lower rainfall relative to the rest of the year. Rainfall decreases from 114mm (4.49") in December to 45mm (1.77") by February, offering a relatively dry period. Average high temperatures range from 28°C (82.4°F) to 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average lows stick around 25°C (77°F). Despite a decrease in the daylight hours to about 11.6 hours per day in December and February, this period offers more sunshine hours, ranging between 6.7 to 7.6 hours per day.
Weather in January
January observes similar climatic patterns to preceeding months, though there is a subtle shift towards drier conditions compared to
December. While
San Ignacio de Tupile is not bewitched by any frigid winter spells, the city affirms a cycle of mild temperatures and consistent humidity.
Weather in January » Weather in February
February nudges a few steps towards the approaching season; still, it retains
January's essence, reflecting similar temperature and light conditions. Heavy clouds, which frequently conceal the sky, remain the central narrative of the weather, contributing to an average visibility of 10 km.
Weather in February » Weather in March
March perpetuates the trend of stagnant climatic patterns, inching only marginally towards the warmer spectrum. Although temperatures edge up subtly from
February, the overall envelope of thermal variation remains similar, denying any significant heat influx.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
April signals a bold transition, standing apart from its previous months with a steep rise in precipitation levels. The rolling waves of the sea, kissing the coastlines of the city, presents a warm temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F).
Weather in April » Weather in May
May marks the peak of the rainy season in
San Ignacio de Tupile, as the showers persist relentlessly throughout the month. Shying away from extreme temperature fluctuations, the city endorses consistency with minimal variance. The sea temperature lingers around 28.8°C (83.8°F), gracing the frequented beaches with warm, enticing waters.
Weather in May » Weather in June
In
June,
San Ignacio de Tupile ushers in a soiree of sun and showers, creating an intriguing spectacle of light and liquid. The sea temperature sits at a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F), welcoming locals and tourists to indulge in water-based activities.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July bears a stark contrast to the preceding month, slightly stepping away from
June's solar galore and heading towards a marginally wetter environment. The monthly rainfall is akin to that of June, but the daylight hours recede marginally, pressed by the increased cloud cover.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August reflects some climatic characteristics of
July, maintaining the reign of warm temperatures and torrential rain showers. The city continues to be swathed in a blanket of humidity, magnified by consistent rainfall.
San Ignacio de Tupile reads a near-identical sea temperature of 28.9°C (84°F), facilitating a warm, aquatic allure amid the heavy showers.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September channels the rain-soaked spirit of
August but heads towards drier intervals and milder showers. The city stands unaffected by significant temperature variations, remaining consistently warm despite the frequent precipitation.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
Weather in November
November inherits
October's tropical narrative, unwavering in its commitment to warm temperatures and consistent rain showers. Lending a soothing touch, the sea temperature scales a pleasant 28.5°C (83.3°F), creating inviting waves that crest against the city's coastlines.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December acknowledges the tyranny of the long wet season while hinting at the shifting weather patterns of the ensuing month.
San Ignacio de Tupile continues to maintain its warm aura, radiating under a stable temperature envelope.
Weather in December » [Resources]