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Water temperature in Panamá

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Panamá. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Panamá now

83.8

°F

May 13, 08:47

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

83.6°F

Tomorrow:

83.8°F

Sunrise:

05:59

Sunset:

18:30

Day Length:

12 h. 31 min.

Panamá in May

Minimum:

79.0°F

Average:

82.0°F

Maximum:

83.4°F

Sea water temperature in Panamá today

As of now, in Panamá, the water temperature is 83.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.4°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 85.1°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 80.4°F on 2023.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 84.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 83.8°F, while the maximum might reach 84.5°F.

Daily water temperature in Panamá

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

 last year 10 years average
Apr 29 81.0°F 82.3°F 82.3°F
Apr 30 81.2°F 82.4°F 82.4°F
May 1 81.3°F 81.9°F 82.3°F
May 2 81.5°F 81.7°F 82.4°F
May 3 81.5°F 82.4°F 82.7°F
May 4 81.8°F 82.6°F 82.9°F
May 5 81.4°F 82.5°F 82.9°F
May 6 81.6°F 84.2°F 83.2°F
May 7 81.8°F 85.2°F 83.3°F
May 8 82.0°F 85.4°F 83.2°F
May 9 83.6°F 85.0°F 83.2°F
May 10 83.6°F 85.2°F 83.2°F
May 11 83.5°F 85.0°F 83.1°F
May 12 83.6°F 85.1°F 83.2°F
May 13 83.8°F 85.3°F 83.4°F
May 14 83.8°F 85.4°F 83.4°F
May 15 84.0°F 85.6°F 83.6°F
May 16 84.2°F 85.7°F 83.8°F
May 17 84.2°F 86.0°F 83.8°F
May 18 84.3°F 85.6°F 83.9°F
May 19 84.5°F 87.1°F 84.1°F
May 20 84.4°F 86.2°F 84.0°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Panamá by month

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In Panamá, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Panamá was recorded on September 6, 2023, reaching a 87.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 23, 2023, dipping to 73.1°F. The average readings by season are 80.7°F in Winter, 80.5°F in Spring, 84.0°F in Summer, and 83.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
San Francisco 83.8°F 1mi
Veracruz 85.3°F 10mi
San José 84.9°F 15mi
San José 84.8°F 42mi
Miramar 83.9°F 42mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Panamá