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Bocas del Toro Province
Bocas del Toro Province
Bocas del Toro Province, Panama

El Escobal

El Escobal is a locality in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, close to the sea. It has a population of about 118. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population118
Local time19:56
9.14° N, 82.34° WElevation 37 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
The year in El Escobalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month278mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

El Escobal at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in April

Coolest month23°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

238 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

134 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

September

Weather in El Escobal

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°24°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct30°25°
Wed28 Oct30°25°
Thu29 Oct30°25°
Fri30 Oct30°25°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°
Sun1 Nov30°24°2.8 mm
Mon2 Nov29°23°18.1 mm
Tue3 Nov29°25°7.5 mm
Wed4 Nov29°25°4.3 mm

When to go to El Escobal

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score627265473937383839414754
High27°28°28°29°28°28°28°28°28°28°27°27°
Low23°23°23°24°25°25°24°24°24°24°24°23°
Rain (mm)170134139182293250238259235278246248
Wet days1289202830302928302923
Sea27°27°28°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°28°28°

What's on in El Escobal

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around El Escobal

Nature in Panama

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over El Escobal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Escobal

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Guabito 55 km ←1991 · 101 km
7.1Cañas Gordas 23 km ←1983 · 98 km
6.6Burica 23 km ↘2014 · 138 km
6.5Burica 14 km ↘1962 · 146 km

Towns and villages around El Escobal

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near El Escobal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Escobal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Escobal.
What is the hottest month in El Escobal?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in El Escobal?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Escobal?
July is the wettest month with about 238 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Escobal?
The sea is warmest in September at about 29°C and coolest in January at about 27°C.