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Islas Ladrones in January

Good month. Outside the best window (May–Nov for giant manta rays (check sea conditions for the rest of the year)). Across Panama: Dry and windy on the Pacific; peak season; Boquete flower fair (check).

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
Panama overall
Prices
High
Panama overall

Verdict

GoodPanama month rating

Outside the best window (May–Nov for giant manta rays (check sea conditions for the rest of the year)). Across Panama: Dry and windy on the Pacific; peak season; Boquete flower fair (check).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • Islas LadronesHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Panama overall
High
Prices · Panama overall
High

Panama overall: Dry and windy on the Pacific; peak season; Boquete flower fair (check).

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Islas Ladrones, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

    May: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 5 (better)

    May: 16

  • Crowds

    Jan: High

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    May: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 0

January: Outside the best window (May–Nov for giant manta rays (check sea conditions for the rest of the year)). Across Panama: Dry and windy on the Pacific; peak season; Boquete flower fair (check).

May: Inside Islas Ladrones's best window: May–Nov for giant manta rays (check sea conditions for the rest of the year).

Islas Ladrones: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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