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Chiriquí Province
Chiriquí Province
Chiriquí Province, Panama

Fortuna

Fortuna is a locality in Chiriquí Province, Panama, 1,058 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time14:12
8.73° N, 82.27° WElevation 1,058 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
The year in Fortunaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low24° / 18°
Rain this month702mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Fortuna at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in April

Coolest month17°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthOctober

702 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

72 mm of rain

Weather in Fortuna

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°12 mm
Sat24 Oct22°19°26.7 mm
Sun25 Oct23°18°14.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°18°3 mm
Tue27 Oct24°18°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct25°17°
Fri30 Oct26°18°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°3.5 mm

When to go to Fortuna

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score728176564845454546475362
High24°24°25°26°25°25°24°24°24°24°23°23°
Low17°17°17°18°19°19°18°18°18°18°18°17°
Rain (mm)9272102184505524398494615702396182
Wet days1289202728292928302922

What's on in Fortuna

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Fortuna

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fortuna

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Guabito 55 km ←1991 · 138 km
7.2Burica 60 km ↓1962 · 145 km
7.1Cañas Gordas 23 km ←1983 · 94 km
6.8Boca Chica 79 km ↓1962 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Fortuna

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

Places near Fortuna

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fortuna?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fortuna.
What is the hottest month in Fortuna?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Fortuna?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fortuna?
October is the wettest month with about 702 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.