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Colón, Panama

Escobal

Escobal is a village in Colón, Panama. It has a population of about 1,790. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population1,790
Local time15:06
9.15° N, 79.96° WElevation 38 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
Postal code03007
The year in Escobalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month379mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Escobal at a glance

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 December

Wettest monthJuly

334 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

39 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Escobal

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°25°3.1 mm
Fri23 Oct30°25°8.4 mm
Sat24 Oct29°24°10.9 mm
Sun25 Oct29°24°12 mm
Mon26 Oct28°24°26.6 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°9.4 mm
Thu29 Oct30°26°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°25°2 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°6.4 mm

When to go to Escobal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score727866443532323334374351
High28°29°30°30°29°29°29°29°29°29°28°28°
Low24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°23°24°24°
Rain (mm)903949144337309334339322379507269
Wet days626192829303028292820

What's on in Escobal

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

Monuments and museums in Escobal

All monuments

Outdoors around Escobal

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Viewing Terrace Agua Clara LocksViewpoints
7.2 km

Nature around 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 Escobal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Escobal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Portobelo 80 km ↖1985 · 115 km
6.1Tubualá 12 km ↗2009 · 120 km
5.8Pacora 34 km ↓1971 · 91 km
5.5Cañita 19 km ↗2004 · 128 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 4 · 0 km

Fossils in Panama
Neogene · 4

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Escobal

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

Escobal from above

Postal code

03007

Getting to Escobal

Enrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONX
26 km
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPAC
49 km
Tocumen International AirportPTY
64 km
Estación de Pasajeros del AtlánticoRailway station
24 km
Puerto de ColónFerry port
25 km

Places near Escobal

Places with a climate like Escobal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Escobal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Escobal.
What is the hottest month in Escobal?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Escobal?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Escobal?
July is the wettest month with about 334 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
What is the postal code of Escobal?
The postal code of Escobal is 03007.