When to go · Balboa
Balboa in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Panama overall
- Prices
- Low
- Panama overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- BalboaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Panama overall
- Low
- Prices · Panama overall
- Low
Panama overall: Driest spell in Bocas del Toro; Pacific wet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Balboa, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Sep: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 10
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season).
January: Inside Balboa's best window: Dec–Apr.
Balboa: 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