When to go · Volcán
Volcán in July
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jan–Apr). Across Panama: Humpback whales arrive at the Pearl Islands (Jul–Oct).
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
- Medium
- Panama overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Panama overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Apr). Across Panama: Humpback whales arrive at the Pearl Islands (Jul–Oct).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- 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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Panama overall
- Medium
- Prices · Panama overall
- Medium
Panama overall: Humpback whales arrive at the Pearl Islands (Jul–Oct).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Volcán, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 13
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 0
July: Outside the best window (Jan–Apr). Across Panama: Humpback whales arrive at the Pearl Islands (Jul–Oct).
January: Inside Volcán's best window: Jan–Apr.
Volcán: 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