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Satellite view of Playa Blanca; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Playa Blanca

PanamaCoclé · Panama · Caribbean Sea

8.3453, -80.1523 · Farallón, 2 km

  • 29°Sea · June
  • 31°High · April
  • 8.6 hSunshine · February
The dot marks Playa Blanca. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Playa Blanca in October

  • 28°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
  • 29°CSea temperature
  • 4.9 hSunshine a day
  • 28 daysRainy days in the month275 mm in total
  • 10 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 7Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 49 kmAirport: Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 28.8 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.3 °C

1991–2020 average: 27.8 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJune and August29 °C
Most sunshineJanuary and February9 h of sun a day
Least rainFebruary and March9 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan27°8 h21 mm
  2. Feb26°9 h9 mm
  3. Mar26°8 h15 mm
  4. Apr27°7 h108 mm
  5. May29°5 h278 mm
  6. Jun29°4 h273 mm
  7. Jul29°4 h246 mm
  8. Aug29°4 h254 mm
  9. Sep29°5 h279 mm
  10. Oct29°5 h275 mm
  11. Nov28°5 h268 mm
  12. Dec28°7 h111 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 27°Feb: 26°Mar: 26°Apr: 27°May: 29°Jun: 29°Jul: 29°Aug: 29°Sep: 29°Oct: 29°Nov: 28°Dec: 28°29°26°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
22°25°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 23°)Feb: 26 °C (High 29° / Low 23°)Mar: 27 °C (High 30° / Low 23°)Apr: 28 °C (High 31° / Low 24°)May: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 25°)Jun: 27 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Jul: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Aug: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Sep: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 25°)Oct: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)Nov: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)Dec: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)28°26°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mm300 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 21 mmFeb: 9 mm9Mar: 15 mmApr: 108 mmMay: 278 mmJun: 273 mmJul: 246 mmAug: 254 mmSep: 279 mm279Oct: 275 mmNov: 268 mmDec: 111 mm

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 8.3 hFeb: 8.6 h8.6Mar: 8.1 hApr: 7.4 hMay: 5.3 hJun: 4.3 h4.3Jul: 4.3 h4.3Aug: 4.4 hSep: 4.7 hOct: 4.9 hNov: 5.2 hDec: 6.9 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Playa Blanca: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Playa Blanca: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January2823272148.317
February292326928.617
March3023261538.117
April312427108127.414
May292529278265.310
Junewarmest sea282529273274.38
July282529246284.39
August282529254284.48
September282529279274.78
October282429275284.910
November282428268265.210
December282428111166.914

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER24 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20204 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.124 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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