Climate Insights for Buena Vista

Distrito de Colón, Provincia de Colón, Panama

Hottest
April
30°C peak
Coldest
February
24°C low
Wettest
July
330mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Buena Vista is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2414mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 330mm of rainfall. Buena Vista sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Feb Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Mar Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Apr Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° May Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jun Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jul Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 25° Aug Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Oct Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Nov Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Dec Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24°
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Buena Vista has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 61mm Feb Precipitation: 15mm Mar Precipitation: 20mm Apr Precipitation: 89mm May Precipitation: 293mm Jun Precipitation: 303mm Jul Precipitation: 330mm Aug Precipitation: 310mm Sep Precipitation: 300mm Oct Precipitation: 291mm Nov Precipitation: 271mm Dec Precipitation: 130mm
Precipitation

Buena Vista is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2414mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 201mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 330mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 15mm. That's 315mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Buena Vista is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

93 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Buena Vista, which began on June 21, 2026. Buena Vista sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 24°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 402mm across the season with a monthly average of 134mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 943mm across the season with a monthly average of 314mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 861mm across the season with a monthly average of 287mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 207mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Buena Vista based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
24 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
293 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
303 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
330 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
310 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
300 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
291 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
271 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
130 mm
0 cm
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