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Distrito de Barú
Distrito de Barú
Chiriquí Province, Panama

Mellisa

Mellisa is a locality in Chiriquí Province, Panama, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time07:51
8.19° N, 82.88° WElevation 22 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
The year in Mellisaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low27° / 25°
Rain this month627mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Mellisa at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in March

Coolest month25°C

Average low in October

Wettest monthOctober

627 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

44 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

March

Weather in Mellisa

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct28°26°9 mm
Sun1 Nov29°25°22.5 mm
Mon2 Nov26°26°15.5 mm
Tue3 Nov27°25°13.2 mm
Wed4 Nov26°25°26.4 mm
Thu5 Nov27°24°11.5 mm
Fri6 Nov27°25°17.8 mm
Sat7 Nov27°23°15.8 mm
Sun8 Nov28°25°4.9 mm
Mon9 Nov29°25°2.4 mm

When to go to Mellisa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score636660484039394041445158
High28°29°29°29°28°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°
Low26°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°25°25°25°25°
Rain (mm)484474145382421354423498627396128
Wet days11810202728282829302820
Sea29°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°28°28°28°28°

What's on in Mellisa

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

Nature around Mellisa

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 Mellisa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mellisa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Burica 60 km ↓1962 · 77 km
7.1Cañas Gordas 23 km ←1983 · 64 km
6.8Boca Chica 79 km ↓1962 · 99 km
6.7Boca Chica 60 km ↓2022 · 82 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Panama
Quaternary · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Mellisa

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

Places near Mellisa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mellisa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mellisa.
What is the hottest month in Mellisa?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Mellisa?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mellisa?
October is the wettest month with about 627 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mellisa?
The sea is warmest in March at about 30°C and coolest in November at about 28°C.