What is the weather like in Bocas del Toro in July?

Expect temperatures between 24°C and 28°C with 85% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Bocas del Toro in July?

Bocas del Toro in July scores 51/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Decent conditions for most activities.

Who should visit Bocas del Toro in July?

July in Bocas del Toro is ideal for: Business travelers.

Bocas del Toro Weather in July | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

28°C

Hottest around day 30

Avg Low

24°C

Coolest around day 12

Rainy Days

31days

85% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Summer season

Sea Temperature in July

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

29.8°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Bocas del Toro coastline

Essential Travel Info for Bocas del Toro

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Currency

PAB

B/. Panamanian balboa

Language

Spanish

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.876

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Remote

2/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Key Connections

Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert (PAC)

San José Juan Santamaria (SJO)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

9 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Chikungunya

All travelers should take steps to prevent mosquito bites. Chikungunya vaccination is generally not recommended. Travelers who wish to consider vaccination can visit “What to consider before traveling” on thechikungunya vaccinespage to learn more.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Panama.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Panama. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Panama.

Malaria

CDC recommends that travelers going to certain areas of Panama take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. Depending on the medicine you take, you will need to start taking this medicine multiple days before your trip, as well as during and after your trip. Talk to your doctor about which malaria medication you should take.Transmission areasThe provinces of Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí, Colón, Darién, Panamá, Panamá Oeste, and VeraguasThe indigenous provinces (comarcas indígena) of Emberá, Kuna Yala (also spelled Guna Yala) and Ngäbe-BugléRare cases in other parts of the countryNo malaria transmission in the Canal Zone or in Panama City (the capital)Drug resistanceChloroquine (east of the Panama Canal)SpeciesP. vivax(97%)P. falciparum(3%)Recommended chemoprophylaxisDarién, Emberá, Kuna Yala, and Panamá Provinces : Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, primaquine5, tafenoquine2Bocas del Toro, Chiriquí, Colón, Ngäbe-Buglé, Panamá Oeste, and Veraguas Provinces: Atovaquone-proguanil, chloroquine, doxycycline, mefloquine, primaquine5, tafenoquine2All other areas with malaria transmission: No chemoprophylaxis recommended (insect bite precautions and mosquito avoidance only)4Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

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Is July a Good Time to Visit Bocas del Toro?

👌Decent conditions for most activities(51/100)

Short Answer

Storm season alert for Bocas del Toro in July: beyond the 28°C, 85% rain averages, hurricane risk requires travel insurance and schedule flexibility.

Decision Factors

Atlantic Hurricane season active

Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity

High rainfall period

85% rain probability, 8.5mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 27.7°C

Heat index: 33°C due to 88% humidity

Warm tropical seas

29.8°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Very high humidity

88% average humidity

Good For

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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
88% humidity creates difficult conditions
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Outdoor enthusiasts
85% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities
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Photographers
90% cloud cover limits natural light opportunities
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score only 44/100 - better months available

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Bocas del Toro in July averages 28°C with 85% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Bocas del Toro in July

What are the temperatures in Bocas del Toro in July?

Daytime highs average 28°C, nights drop to 24°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Bocas del Toro in July?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. Definitely pack rain gear.

What to wear in Bocas del Toro in July?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is July peak season in Bocas del Toro?

This is off-peak season. Expect lower prices and fewer crowds.

Bocas del Toro Weather in July