When to go to Portobelo and San Blas Islands
December - April
These are the best months to visit both Portobelo and the San Blas Islands. The weather is balmy at 25 - 30°C, and rainfall from January through to early April is low. In February, various islands of the archipelago celebrate the Tula Revolution with traditional Kuna dances and feasts.
29°C Average max daytime temperature
22°C Average min nighttime temperature
7 days per season rainfall
Moderate humidity
May, June, July, August, September, October and November
This period sees the highest rainfall of any of the regions, with steady downpours from May - September. The conditions from October - November can be almost monsoon-like. Temperatures remain in the mid to late 20°Cs.
28°C Average max daytime temperature
22°C Average min nighttime temperature
18 days per season rainfall
Moderate humidity
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