Precipitation anomalies in Panama
Panama: Precipitation anomalies was 328.24 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies in Panama, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precipitation anomalies in Panama is 328.24 millimeters, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 237.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Panama peaked at 1,135 millimeters in 1970 and was at its lowest, -847.17 millimeters, in 1961.
That places Panama 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 387.68 millimeters | -112.51 millimeters | 927.48 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 282.18 millimeters | -811.17 millimeters | 1,048 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | -212.32 millimeters | -847.17 millimeters | 226.43 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 379.54 millimeters | -315.9 millimeters | 1,135 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | -104.42 millimeters | -462.56 millimeters | 481.66 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | -68.7 millimeters | -636.18 millimeters | 664.12 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.17 millimeters | -352.39 millimeters | 478.02 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.5 millimeters | -560.76 millimeters | 882.43 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 124 millimeters | -372.63 millimeters | 351.73 millimeters | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 7 Sierra Leone 425.21 millimeters compare
- 8 American Samoa 406.76 millimeters compare
- 9 Vietnam 350.35 millimeters compare
- 11 East Timor 317.16 millimeters compare
- 12 Guyana 313.54 millimeters compare
- 13 Sri Lanka 310.74 millimeters compare
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.029 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2956 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.1292 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies in Panama?
- Precipitation anomalies in Panama was 328.24 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 1,135 millimeters in 1970.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -847.17 millimeters in 1961.
- How does Panama rank for precipitation anomalies?
- Panama ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.