Cordillera de Talamanca · Chiriquí Province · PanamaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Cerro Pando

2,468 mPanama / Costa Rica border

Elevation2,468 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation17 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul16°average high

8.92° N, 82.71° WElevation 2,468 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Cerro Pando in brief

Cerro Pando rises to 2,468 m in the Cordillera de Talamanca, Chiriquí Province, Panama.

At the summit, March is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The summit lies on the border between Panama and Costa Rica, so it appears in the mountain lists of both countries.

The nearest town in the atlas is Santa Clara, 12 km to the SW at 1,219 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Cerro Pando by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	16°	16°	17°	17°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	15°	15°	15°
Average low	8°	9°	9°	10°	11°	11°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	9°
Precipitation	109 mm	96 mm	148 mm	240 mm	539 mm	496 mm	398 mm	505 mm	582 mm	660 mm	420 mm	202 mm
Cloud cover	26%	27%	34%	51%	78%	84%	84%	84%	82%	80%	64%	40%
Daylight	11h 39	11h 51	12h 04	12h 19	12h 32	12h 38	12h 36	12h 25	12h 11	11h 56	11h 43	11h 36
Month score	58	65	59	51	38	34	32	33	34	33	38	48

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	4,300 m	4,400 m	4,450 m	4,500 m	4,500 m	4,500 m	4,450 m	4,450 m	4,450 m	4,450 m	4,350 m	4,300 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C