Chitré climate
Use rainfall stations as regional references, not city normals
The reviewed IMHPA directory did not establish a Chitré-named station. INEC's 2015 tables report annual rainfall of 1,133.7 millimeters at Pesé, 932.1 at Llano de La Cruz, 553.0 at Parita, and 907.8 at Chepo. These are different stations and one year, not a Chitré 30-year climate normal.
The practical climate questions are therefore property-level: drainage, roof, humidity, air conditioning, shade, backup power, mold control, road access, mosquitoes, and a safe route during heavy rain. Use current local weather and official alerts for decisions about a particular day.
Living through the seasons
Winters are the easier season. Summer heat deserves a closer look.
- Overall Comfort
- Good
2.5 / 5
- Average Summer High
- 85°F
- Days Above 90°F
- 79 days/year
- Summer Feel
- Moderate
Warm · 85°F
Good
2.4 / 5
- Average Winter Low
- 73°F / 23°C
- Days Below Freezing
- 0 days/year
- Winter Feel
- Excellent
Fair
Excellent
4.7 / 5
The shape of the year
Humidity, comfortable months, and sunshine show how the seasons differ.
- Humidity
- 83%
- Comfortable Months
- 1 months
- Solar Exposure
- 1746 peak sun hrs/yr
Poor
Poor
Fair
Air, allergies, and weather
Air quality and allergies shape day to day comfort. The best months and weather risks help with timing.
Air and allergies
- Air Quality
- Excellent
- Allergy Levels
- Poor
4.9 / 5
Current AQI
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Current PM2.5
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Timing and weather
- Long Term Fine Particle Pollution
- 4 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average
- Best Months
- Jan
- Toughest Months
- Apr, Mar, Oct
- Heat Risk
- High
- Drought Risk
- Medium (0.4-0.6)
- Weather Volatility
- Moderate
Excellent · 4 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average
Poor
3.4 / 5
Chitré in everyday life
Could Chitré work for you?
What may work well
- Official station and rainfall information is available for regional comparison.
- Wet-season home questions are concrete and inspectable.
- Current warnings can guide daily planning.
What to think about
- No Chitré 30-year station normal was established.
- Rainfall varies by station and year.
- Humidity, heat index, air quality, and flood exposure need separate review.
Choose a Chitré home for wet and dry conditions
Measure comfort
Review cooling, shade, ventilation, humidity, water, power, roof, windows, and an indoor option for the hottest hours.
Check rain access
Inspect drainage, gutters, roads, crossings, parking, flood, roof, emergency routes, and care access.
Use current alerts
Follow IMHPA and SINAPROC updates and keep the household plan ready for heavy rain, landslide, and road changes.
Use proxy limits
Record station, year, period, and distance from the home whenever a regional rainfall figure is used.
Questions retirees ask
What is Chitré's climate?
A city-specific long-term climate normal was not established in this packet. Regional station figures show meaningful rainfall variation, so inspect the exact home and follow current official weather information.
Does Chitré have a rainy season?
The cited rainfall records show substantial rain at several Herrera stations, but a precise Chitré seasonal normal needs a clearly identified station and period.
What should a home handle?
Review cooling, ventilation, humidity, roof, gutters, drainage, power, water, shade, mosquitoes, flood, and wet-season road access.
Can I use Pesé rainfall as Chitré's average?
No. Pesé is a separate station and the cited table covers one year. Keep the station and period labels visible.
Chitré's climate story should remain honest about the evidence: rainfall proxies vary, a city-specific normal is missing, and the home needs reliable cooling, drainage, roof care, power, and wet-season access.
Sources
Climate comfort helps estimate how practical daily life may feel across the year, especially for heat, humidity, cold, and seasonal constraints.
Seasonal timing, health conditions, air conditioning, air quality, and elevation can change the lived experience.
- NASA POWER
Used for Overall Comfort, Summer Feel, Average Summer High, Days Above 90°F, Winter Feel, Average Winter Low, Days Below Freezing, Humidity, Comfortable Months, Solar Exposure, Best Months, Toughest Months, Allergy Levels, Heat Risk
- Open-Meteo / Copernicus CAMS
Used for Air Quality, Long-Term Fine-Particle Pollution
Checked 2026-05-18
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Used for Drought Risk
Checked 2026-07-13
- Open-Meteo + Climate Heuristic
Used for Weather Volatility
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