Miraflores

Panama City, Panama

Miraflores
Photo: Ibn Fawda al-Ameriki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Miraflores is a lock and cultural property in Panamá Province that forms part of the Panama Canal. It is a monument of Panama and is one of the 8 most looked-up sights in the country on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

To reach Miraflores, travelers can use Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, which is 5 km away, or Tocumen International Airport, which is 24 km away. The site is 7 km from Panama City. Nearby sights include El Chorrillo, 7.3 km away, Casco Viejo at 8 km, Biomuseo at 8.9 km, and Panamá Viejo at 11.8 km. It is open daily from 09:00 to 18:00.

February is the driest month, with about 2 rainy days and 14 mm of rain. In January and March, there are about 6 to 8 rainy days and 22 to 35 mm of rain. Daily highs range from 28 °C to 30 °C. Rainfall is higher from April to November, with October seeing about 335 mm. During May, June, July, August, September, and November, there are about 24 to 27 rainy days per month. December has about 17 rainy days and 165 mm of rain.

Weather by month

Temperatures stay much the same all year, around 27 °C on average. The wettest is October, with about 335 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C292930302929292928282828
Average low, °C242424252525242424242424
Rainfall, mm35142282277271255262280335326165
Rainy days628182525272626272617

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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