David weather by month & the best time to visit
Panama · beach resort · tropical monsoon climate

The best time to visit David is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 85/100), with January close behind. David averages about 1,910 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 28 mm of rain in February.
When is the best time to visit David?
For sunshine, the best time to visit David is February, then January. The dullest month is May (62/100, 285 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is David?
David gets a moderate 1,910 hours of sunshine a year. February (85/100) is noticeably better than May (62). It ranks #6 of 12 destinations in Panama for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,896 hours. The year's 2,217 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 50 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| February | 85 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 28 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| March | 74 | 33° / 91°F | 24° / 75°F | 42 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 64 | 33° / 91°F | 25° / 77°F | 101 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 62 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 285 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| June | 62 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 232 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 62 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 272 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| August | 62 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 265 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| September | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 239 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| October | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 292 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| November | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 298 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| December | 69 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 113 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in David by month
The sea off David is warmest in January at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in November at 28°C / 82°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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David: questions and answers
What kind of destination is David?
David is a beach resort in Panama with a tropical monsoon climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does David get a year?
David gets about 1,910 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.
When is the best time to visit David?
The sunniest time to visit David is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 85/100 (with January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F.
What is the least sunny month in David?
May is the least sunny month in David, scoring 62/100 with about 285 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in David?
The sea in David ranges from about 28°C (November) to 31°C (January). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in David?
The typical midday UV index in David peaks around 11 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in July. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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