Chiriquí Province, Panama
Choroco
Choroco is a locality in Chiriquí Province, Panama, 251 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time21:33
8.32° N, 82.97° WElevation 251 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
October: high / low26° / 23°
Rain this month710mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Choroco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:20 · 18:1311 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:20Next holiday3 NovemberSeparation DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in March
Coolest month23°C
Average low in November
Wettest monthOctober
710 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
73 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
March
Weather in Choroco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 92%
Today22 Oct27°24°5.1 mm
Fri23 Oct26°23°13.9 mm
Sat24 Oct28°24°11.3 mm
Sun25 Oct26°23°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct26°23°25.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°23°9 mm
Wed28 Oct27°23°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°24°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°24°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°2 mm
When to go to Choroco
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 68 | 70 | 64 | 50 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 52 | 59 |
| High | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 73 | 116 | 198 | 467 | 488 | 432 | 490 | 547 | 710 | 513 | 180 |
| Wet days | 11 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 20 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Choroco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Choroco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Choroco
Earthquakes around Choroco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days81magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950204magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record44within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Burica 60 km ↓1962 · 94 km
7.1Cañas Gordas 23 km ←1983 · 47 km
6.8Boca Chica 79 km ↓1962 · 117 km
6.7Boca Chica 60 km ↓2022 · 99 km
Towns and villages around Choroco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Quebrada Sábalos3.4 kmCabecera de San Bartolo3.5 kmLa Unión3.6 kmLa Llanura de Blanca Arriba3.6 kmMajagua Civil Número Dos4.5 kmBlanco Arriba5.4 kmSan Bartolo Arriba5.9 kmCañazas Arriba5.9 kmLos Plancitos6.2 kmFinca Burica7.2 kmQuebrada de Piedra7.6 kmLa Vaquita7.7 kmMajagua Civil Número Uno7.8 kmBalaspit8.2 kmLa Victoria8.4 kmRabo de Puerco8.5 kmLos Bajos de Palo Blanco8.6 kmSangrillo8.7 kmRabo de Gallo9 kmFinca Higuito9.5 kmSan Bartolo9.5 kmSan Bartolo Línea9.6 kmCabo de Horno9.6 kmBurica Sur9.6 kmFinca Majagua9.6 kmCañazas9.7 kmMárgenes de Corotú9.8 kmLos Potreros9.9 kmEl Coco9.9 kmMonte Verde Arriba10 kmSan Antonio10 kmBurica Centro10 kmRabo de Puerco Abajo10 kmProyecto Majagua11 kmFinca Corredor11 kmFinca Corozo11 kmSamaria11 kmFinca Bongo11 kmFinca Zapatero12 kmBongo Civil12 kmFinca Blanco12 kmFinca Sigua12 kmLa Represa12 kmFinca Guayabo12 kmPuerto Armuelles13 kmFinca Higuerón13 kmFinca Aguacate13 kmEl Palmar13 kmGuanabanito13 kmGuanábano13 kmFinca Guayacán13 kmFinca Caoba13 kmBoca de Guanábano14 kmFinca Balsa14 kmEl Jazmín14 kmEl Fraile14 kmFinca Palmito Viejo14 kmFinca Zapote14 kmPalo Blanco14 kmEl Muro Almendro14 kmFinca Jobito14 kmFinca Palmito Uno15 kmQuebrada Seca15 kmFinca Ceiba15 km
Places near Choroco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Choroco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Choroco.
What is the hottest month in Choroco?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Choroco?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Choroco?
October is the wettest month with about 710 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Choroco?
The sea is warmest in March at about 30°C and coolest in November at about 28°C.