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Chiriquí Province, Panama

Barriles

Barriles is a locality in Chiriquí Province, Panama, 1,280 m above sea level. It has a population of about 154. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population154
Local time09:47
8.80° N, 82.69° WElevation 1,280 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
The year in Barrilesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month704mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Barriles at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in March

Coolest month16°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthOctober

704 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

71 mm of rain

Weather in Barriles

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°18°15.6 mm
Sat24 Oct22°18°41.9 mm
Sun25 Oct23°17°17.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°18°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct21°16°4.8 mm
Thu29 Oct21°16°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct21°16°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°10.2 mm

When to go to Barriles

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score676969625149505049505767
High23°24°24°24°23°22°22°22°22°22°22°22°
Low15°15°15°16°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°15°
Rain (mm)8071126215535511400513619704420163
Wet days141313202628292827302923

What's on in Barriles

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Barriles

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping siteCamp sites
4 km
Mirador BeltranViewpoints
4.1 km
Camping siteCamp sites
4.6 km
Los Pozos termalesHot springs & thermal baths
7.9 km
PozoHot springs & thermal baths
8.1 km
CascadesViewpoints
9.3 km

Nature around Barriles

Nature in Panama

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Barriles

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barriles

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Guabito 55 km ←1991 · 107 km
7.2Burica 60 km ↓1962 · 143 km
7.1Cañas Gordas 23 km ←1983 · 48 km
6.8Boca Chica 79 km ↓1962 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Barriles

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Barriles from above

Getting to Barriles

Enrique Malek International AirportDAV
54 km
Golfito AirportGLF
56 km
Puerto Jimenez AirportPJM
73 km

Places near Barriles

Places with a climate like Barriles

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barriles?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barriles.
What is the hottest month in Barriles?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Barriles?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barriles?
October is the wettest month with about 704 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.