When to go · Las Lajas
Las Lajas in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, rougher sea).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Panama overall
- Prices
- Low
- Panama overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, rougher sea).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Las LajasHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 18 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Panama overall
- Low
- Prices · Panama overall
- Low
Panama overall: Wet on the Pacific; whales; good time for Bocas turtles.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Las Lajas, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 18
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, rougher sea).
January: Inside Las Lajas's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).
Las Lajas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast