David weather in April
In April, David sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 173 mm of rain across 22.6 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is David's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see David's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 22°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 173 mm
- 22.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 min
- 6:24 AM – 6:36 PM
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.76 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.3
- out of 10
David is capital of the province of Chiriquí, Panama.
- Density
- 471/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1602
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in April
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical April day in David reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 1°C cooler than March and about 2°C warmer than May.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 22 |
| 2 | 31 | 22 |
| 3 | 31 | 22 |
| 4 | 31 | 22 |
| 5 | 31 | 22 |
| 6 | 31 | 22 |
| 7 | 31 | 22 |
| 8 | 31 | 22 |
| 9 | 31 | 22 |
| 10 | 31 | 22 |
| 11 | 31 | 22 |
| 12 | 31 | 22 |
| 13 | 31 | 22 |
| 14 | 31 | 22 |
| 15 | 31 | 22 |
| 16 | 31 | 22 |
| 17 | 31 | 22 |
| 18 | 31 | 22 |
| 19 | 30 | 22 |
| 20 | 30 | 22 |
| 21 | 30 | 22 |
| 22 | 30 | 22 |
| 23 | 30 | 22 |
| 24 | 30 | 22 |
| 25 | 30 | 22 |
| 26 | 30 | 22 |
| 27 | 30 | 22 |
| 28 | 30 | 22 |
| 29 | 30 | 22 |
| 30 | 30 | 22 |
How April really feels in David
Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
David weather by month
How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 20° | 51 | 12.4 | 11.6 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 31° / 21° | 32 | 7.5 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| Mar | 31° / 21° | 49 | 10.5 | 11.9 | 4.4 |
| Apr | 31° / 22° | 173 | 22.6 | 12.2 | 3.3 |
| May | 29° / 22° | 450 | 30.1 | 12.4 | 2.8 |
| Jun | 28° / 22° | 436 | 29.8 | 12.5 | 2.9 |
| Jul | 28° / 22° | 424 | 30.5 | 12.4 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 28° / 21° | 453 | 30.9 | 12.3 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 28° / 21° | 460 | 29.9 | 12 | 3.0 |
| Oct | 28° / 21° | 602 | 30.8 | 11.8 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 28° / 21° | 520 | 29.6 | 11.6 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 29° / 21° | 189 | 22.3 | 11.5 | 4.2 |
Cloud cover in April
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in April.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 65%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 54 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| Cloudier (%) | 46 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 85 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 46 |
| 2 | 52 | 48 |
| 3 | 51 | 49 |
| 4 | 50 | 50 |
| 5 | 48 | 52 |
| 6 | 47 | 53 |
| 7 | 46 | 54 |
| 8 | 46 | 54 |
| 9 | 44 | 56 |
| 10 | 43 | 57 |
| 11 | 42 | 58 |
| 12 | 40 | 60 |
| 13 | 39 | 61 |
| 14 | 39 | 61 |
| 15 | 37 | 63 |
| 16 | 35 | 65 |
| 17 | 35 | 65 |
| 18 | 34 | 66 |
| 19 | 32 | 68 |
| 20 | 31 | 69 |
| 21 | 30 | 70 |
| 22 | 27 | 73 |
| 23 | 25 | 75 |
| 24 | 24 | 76 |
| 25 | 21 | 79 |
| 26 | 20 | 80 |
| 27 | 19 | 81 |
| 28 | 17 | 83 |
| 29 | 17 | 83 |
| 30 | 15 | 85 |
Chance of precipitation in April
David gets around 173 mm of rain over 22.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 75% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 51 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 92 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 51 |
| 2 | 53 |
| 3 | 55 |
| 4 | 57 |
| 5 | 59 |
| 6 | 61 |
| 7 | 63 |
| 8 | 64 |
| 9 | 66 |
| 10 | 68 |
| 11 | 69 |
| 12 | 71 |
| 13 | 72 |
| 14 | 74 |
| 15 | 76 |
| 16 | 77 |
| 17 | 78 |
| 18 | 80 |
| 19 | 81 |
| 20 | 82 |
| 21 | 83 |
| 22 | 84 |
| 23 | 86 |
| 24 | 87 |
| 25 | 88 |
| 26 | 89 |
| 27 | 90 |
| 28 | 91 |
| 29 | 91 |
| 30 | 92 |
Humidity in April
Most of April feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 88% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfortable (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humid (%) | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Muggy (%) | 55 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 30 |
| Oppressive (%) | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 54 | 58 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 68 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 26 | 55 | 17 |
| 2 | 2 | 25 | 55 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | 24 | 54 | 20 |
| 4 | 2 | 22 | 55 | 21 |
| 5 | 2 | 21 | 55 | 22 |
| 6 | 2 | 20 | 55 | 23 |
| 7 | 1 | 19 | 56 | 24 |
| 8 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 25 |
| 9 | 1 | 17 | 56 | 26 |
| 10 | 1 | 16 | 57 | 26 |
| 11 | 1 | 14 | 58 | 27 |
| 12 | 1 | 13 | 58 | 28 |
| 13 | 1 | 12 | 58 | 29 |
| 14 | 1 | 11 | 58 | 30 |
| 15 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 31 |
| 16 | 0 | 9 | 59 | 32 |
| 17 | 0 | 9 | 57 | 34 |
| 18 | 0 | 8 | 56 | 36 |
| 19 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 38 |
| 20 | 0 | 6 | 54 | 40 |
| 21 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 43 |
| 22 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 46 |
| 23 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 49 |
| 24 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 52 |
| 25 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 54 |
| 26 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 58 |
| 27 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 60 |
| 28 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 63 |
| 29 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 66 |
| 30 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 68 |
Wind in April
Winds average 5 km/h in April.
Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 4 | calm |
| 25 | 4 | calm |
| 26 | 4 | calm |
| 27 | 4 | calm |
| 28 | 4 | calm |
| 29 | 4 | calm |
| 30 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in April
Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:36 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:18 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 | 6:36 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.1 | 6:32 | 6:36 |
| 2 | 12.1 | 6:32 | 6:36 |
| 3 | 12.1 | 6:31 | 6:36 |
| 4 | 12.1 | 6:31 | 6:36 |
| 5 | 12.1 | 6:30 | 6:36 |
| 6 | 12.1 | 6:30 | 6:36 |
| 7 | 12.1 | 6:29 | 6:36 |
| 8 | 12.1 | 6:28 | 6:36 |
| 9 | 12.1 | 6:28 | 6:36 |
| 10 | 12.1 | 6:27 | 6:36 |
| 11 | 12.1 | 6:27 | 6:36 |
| 12 | 12.2 | 6:26 | 6:36 |
| 13 | 12.2 | 6:26 | 6:36 |
| 14 | 12.2 | 6:25 | 6:36 |
| 15 | 12.2 | 6:25 | 6:36 |
| 16 | 12.2 | 6:24 | 6:36 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 6:24 | 6:35 |
| 18 | 12.2 | 6:23 | 6:35 |
| 19 | 12.2 | 6:23 | 6:35 |
| 20 | 12.2 | 6:23 | 6:35 |
| 21 | 12.2 | 6:22 | 6:35 |
| 22 | 12.2 | 6:22 | 6:35 |
| 23 | 12.2 | 6:21 | 6:35 |
| 24 | 12.2 | 6:21 | 6:35 |
| 25 | 12.3 | 6:20 | 6:35 |
| 26 | 12.3 | 6:20 | 6:35 |
| 27 | 12.3 | 6:20 | 6:36 |
| 28 | 12.3 | 6:19 | 6:36 |
| 29 | 12.3 | 6:19 | 6:36 |
| 30 | 12.3 | 6:18 | 6:36 |
Solar energy in April
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.76 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in March across the year — April's 5.76 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 10 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.2 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for David
None of David's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
David's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is April a good time to visit David?
Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in David.
What to pack for David in April
From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In April, David sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.
Sea temperature near David in April
The nearest coast averages about 29°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in November near 28°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Tropical |
| Feb | 29 | Tropical |
| Mar | 29 | Tropical |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 29 | Tropical |
| Jun | 29 | Tropical |
| Jul | 29 | Tropical |
| Aug | 29 | Tropical |
| Sep | 29 | Tropical |
| Oct | 28 | Tropical |
| Nov | 28 | Warm |
| Dec | 29 | Tropical |
UV index in David in April
Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in David peaks around March 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 10 | Very high |
Air quality in David in April
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in David is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 16 | Moderate |
| May | 13 | Moderate |
| Jun | 12 | Good |
| Jul | 13 | Moderate |
| Aug | 11 | Good |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 7 | Good |
| Nov | 7 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is David?
David sits at 8.4°N, 82.4°W, 47 m above sea level, in Panama. The nearest listed city is Pedregal, 6.0 km away.
Topography around David
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of David.
Within 3 km, the terrain around David has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 348 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,431 m.
The land around David is covered by artificial surfaces (51%), trees (27%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and water (37%) within 80 km.
Panama travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 110 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 45% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $19,790
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 11.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 13.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 491
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for David (8.4273°, -82.4309°, elevation 47 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).