When to go · Cerro Punta

Cerro Punta in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, trails muddy).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C); average high / low
Rain days: 16
Crowds: Low; Panama overall
Prices: Low; Panama overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cerro Punta

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, trails muddy).

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Cerro PuntaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 16 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.

Panama overall: Rains start; quieter.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cerro Punta, side by side.

First month

Second month

May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Nov (rainy season, trails muddy).

January: Inside Cerro Punta's best window: Dec–Apr.

Cerro Punta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.