ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Exuma vs Panama City Beach: weather in July
Exuma edges out Panama City Beach for sun in July: 25% clear historically versus 9% (8-year ERA5 average, a 16-point gap). Panama City Beach also sees measurably more rain than Exuma this month (71% vs 38% of days). Both are viable — Exuma is the safer bet.
Exuma
Bahamas
- Clear days, July
- 25%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 85°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 26%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 24%
- Rain frequency
- 38% of days
Panama City Beach
FL
- Clear days, July
- 9%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 86°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 9%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 9%
- Rain frequency
- 71% of days
Frequently asked
Is Exuma or Panama City Beach warmer in July?
Panama City Beach runs warmer by day in July. Exuma averages highs of 85°F (highs n=248 days); Panama City Beach averages highs of 86°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Exuma or Panama City Beach in July?
Panama City Beach is measurably wetter than Exuma. Days with measurable rain: Exuma 38%, Panama City Beach 71% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in July, Exuma or Panama City Beach?
Exuma edges out Panama City Beach for sun in July: 25% clear historically versus 9% (8-year ERA5 average, a 16-point gap). Panama City Beach also sees measurably more rain than Exuma this month (71% vs 38% of days). Both are viable — Exuma is the safer bet.
Compare Exuma vs Panama City Beach in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.