When to go · Portobelo
Portobelo in January
Great month. Inside Portobelo's best window: Jan–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Panama overall
- Prices
- High
- Panama overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Portobelo
Inside Portobelo's best window: Jan–Apr (dry season).
Weather in January
- PortobeloHighs around 30 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Caribbean, Panama · Bocas del Toro, Guna Yala, Portobelofine
Rain possible any month; September–October and February–March are the driest spells; outside the hurricane belt.
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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen