Panamá Oeste Province, Panama
El Coco
El Coco is a small town in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, close to the sea. It has a population of about 11,935. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population11,935
Local time12:45
8.88° N, 79.81° WElevation 94 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
Postal code07069October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month292mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Coco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:08 · 18:0111 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:26Next holiday3 NovemberSeparation DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in November
Wettest monthJuly
222 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
17 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
June
Weather in El Coco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 78%
Today22 Oct29°23°5.8 mm
Fri23 Oct29°24°8.3 mm
Sat24 Oct28°24°15.2 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct28°23°26.4 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°4 mm
Thu29 Oct27°24°4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°24°4.4 mm
When to go to El Coco
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 | 76 | 79 | 71 | 43 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 44 | 52 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 43 | 17 | 24 | 83 | 243 | 236 | 222 | 231 | 254 | 292 | 295 | 148 |
| Wet days | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 15 |
| Sea | 27° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in El Coco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around El Coco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Coco
Earthquakes around El Coco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days102magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19509magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record16within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2Portobelo 80 km ↖1985 · 147 km
6.1Tubualá 12 km ↗2009 · 122 km
5.8Pacora 34 km ↓1971 · 65 km
5.5Cañita 19 km ↗2004 · 122 km
Towns and villages around El Coco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Guadalupe1.9 kmLa Loma de Guadalupe1.9 kmLoma del Chicharrón2.5 kmLa Loma2.6 kmRaudal2.7 kmTrapichito3 kmLa Chorrera3.1 kmLa Pita3.4 kmQuebrada Piedras3.9 kmLa Doradilla4.1 kmEstancia Mendoza4.3 kmLa Valdeza4.5 kmCerro Negro4.6 kmLa Mitra4.6 kmLas Piedras4.7 kmLos Guayacanes4.8 kmGóngora4.9 kmLoma de Panamá5 kmLa Grifa5.1 kmQuebrada Rodeo5.2 kmCocobola5.2 kmLa Cocobola5.3 kmLoma Bonita5.5 kmLas Lajitas5.8 kmEl Espino6 kmPeña Blanca6 kmLa Zapera6.1 kmLoma Guayabito6.5 kmSanta Isabel6.8 kmLas Yayas6.9 kmGuabito7 kmMonte Viejo7.4 kmEspavé7.5 kmYayas Afuera7.5 kmSanta Cruz7.7 kmCorozales Afuera8 kmSanta Rita8.2 kmLoma de Limón8.4 kmAltos de Espavé8.6 kmEl Copé8.7 kmPerequeté8.8 kmLos Hatillos8.9 kmLos Monteros9.1 kmSanta Cruz9.5 kmBajo Grande9.6 kmLoma Alta9.6 kmLoma Larga9.7 kmEl Macano9.9 kmLlanito Verde10 kmEl Limón10 kmTorno Malo10 kmMaría Mina10 kmYayas Adentro10 kmRío Cito10 kmPuerto Caimito10 kmEl Guásimo10 kmPlaya Leona11 kmEl Escobal11 kmLa Noneca11 kmCamino El Comercio11 kmLa Celestina11 kmLas Zangüengas11 kmEl Arado11 kmLas Ollas Abajo11 kmLoma Lisa12 kmAlto del Jobo12 kmCaño Quebrado Arriba12 kmEl Saíno13 kmCorozales Adentro13 kmEl Iguano13 kmAgua Buena13 kmEl Broquel13 kmEl Cigual13 kmCaño Quebrado13 kmCaño Quebrado Arriba Número Dos14 kmCaimitillo Abajo14 kmLas Lajas14 kmQuebrada Lagarto15 km
El Coco from above
Around El Coco14 places to see, do and reach nearby
Río AguacateNature10 kmRío CaimitoNature11 kmAltos de Campana National ParkNature24 kmLos Chorros de TrinidadNature22 kmTaborcilloNature24 kmIsla Tres PerrosNature24 kmIsland VenadoNature23 kmIsla Falta CalzadoNature24 kmArraijánPlace20 kmVacamontePlace15 kmLa ChorreraPlace3.1 kmPuerto CaimitoPlace10 kmVeracruzPlace20 kmNuevo ArraijánPlace11 km
Postal code
07069
Getting to El Coco
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPAC
30 kmTocumen International AirportPTY
51 kmEnrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONX
54 kmPlaces near El Coco
Places with a climate like El Coco
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Coco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Coco.
What is the hottest month in El Coco?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in El Coco?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Coco?
July is the wettest month with about 222 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Coco?
The sea is warmest in June at about 29°C and coolest in March at about 25°C.
What is the postal code of El Coco?
The postal code of El Coco is 07069.