When to go · Volcán

Volcán in August

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jan–Apr). Across Panama: Wet on the Pacific; whales; good time for Bocas turtles.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 13
Crowds: Low; Panama overall
Prices: Low; Panama overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedPanama month rating

Outside the best window (Jan–Apr). Across Panama: Wet on the Pacific; whales; good time for Bocas turtles.

August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

VolcánHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 13 days
Chiriquí highlands, Panama · Boquete, Volcán, Cerro Puntarainy
Cool (15–25 °C (59–77 °F)); the bajareque drizzle blows through Dec–Feb.Cool (59–77 °F (15–25 °C)); the bajareque drizzle blows through Dec–Feb.

Panama overall: Wet on the Pacific; whales; good time for Bocas turtles.

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

First month

Second month

August: Outside the best window (Jan–Apr). Across Panama: Wet on the Pacific; whales; good time for Bocas turtles.

January: Inside Volcán's best window: Jan–Apr.

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