Climate averages 1991–2020
Colón weather
in February.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Colón: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 36 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 49 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Arraiján (55 km away). In February its highs average 28.9°C, 1.3°C warmer than Colón, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 6 cities listed in Panama, Colón ranks 6th of 6 for the warmest February highs and 6th of 6 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 6 cities is 29.8°C; Colón is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 27.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 36 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Colón climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 63 | 15.4 | 11.612 h |
| February, selected | 27.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 36 | 9.9 | 11.812 h |
| March | 27.9°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 41 | 11.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.3°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 127 | 20.1 | 12.312 h |
| May | 28.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 284 | 29.4 | 12.513 h |
| June | 28.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 289 | 29.4 | 12.713 h |
| July | 28.1°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 334 | 30.5 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.2°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 325 | 30.6 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 300 | 29.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 320 | 30.1 | 11.912 h |
| November | 27.5°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 341 | 29.0 | 11.712 h |
| December | 27.4°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 190 | 25.5 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Arraiján in FebruaryPanama · 55 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 23.4°C · 15 mm rain
- Panama City in FebruaryPanama · 58 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 9.5 mm rain
- San Miguelito in FebruaryPanama · 58 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 23.8°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Juan Díaz in FebruaryPanama · 62 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 9.5 mm rain
- David in FebruaryPanama · 297 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.7°C · 32 mm rain
- Apartadó in FebruaryColombia · 396 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Chigorodó in FebruaryColombia · 401 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 81 mm rain
- Montería in FebruaryColombia · 447 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.4°C · 36 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Colón) is explained once on the Colón year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.