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Bocas del Toro in November

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Sep–Oct and Feb–Mar (drier spells)). Across Panama: Rainy; patriotic holidays (3–5, 10, 28 Nov) close offices and fill beaches.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
19
Crowds
Medium
Panama overall
Prices
Medium
Panama overall

Verdict

MixedPanama month rating

Outside the best window (Sep–Oct and Feb–Mar (drier spells)). Across Panama: Rainy; patriotic holidays (3–5, 10, 28 Nov) close offices and fill beaches.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • Bocas del ToroHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 19 days
  • Caribbean, Panama · Bocas del Toro, Guna Yala, Portobelorainy

    Rain possible any month; September–October and February–March are the driest spells; outside the hurricane belt.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Separation from Colombia, Flag Day, Colón Day big impact

    3–5 Nov · Panama

    Parades and closures; three days of holidays.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Panama overall
Medium
Prices · Panama overall
Medium

Panama overall: Rainy; patriotic holidays (3–5, 10, 28 Nov) close offices and fill beaches.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bocas del Toro, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Mixed

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 19

    Feb: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    Feb: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 1

    Feb: 1

November: Outside the best window (Sep–Oct and Feb–Mar (drier spells)). Across Panama: Rainy; patriotic holidays (3–5, 10, 28 Nov) close offices and fill beaches.

February: Inside Bocas del Toro's best window: Sep–Oct and Feb–Mar (drier spells).

Bocas del Toro: 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

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