Colón
Colón is a city in Panama, close to the sea. It has a population of about 241,817 (2016). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Colón at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in December
358 mm of rain
44 mm of rain
October
1 of them World Heritage
How Colón has grown
People living in the built-up area (50 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+216%59k in 1975 → 188k in 2025Weather in Colón
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 88%
When to go to Colón
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 | 74 | 82 | 71 | 48 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 54 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 102 | 44 | 56 | 151 | 350 | 314 | 358 | 369 | 319 | 396 | 604 | 322 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 20 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Colón
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Colón
Outdoors around Colón
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Colón
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Colón
Earthquakes around Colón
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tsunamis · Colón
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 3 · 0 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Colón
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Colón from above
Postal codes
Getting to Colón
Places near Colón
Places with a climate like Colón
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
