Panamá, Panama
Garrapata
Garrapata is a locality in Panamá, Panama, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time11:05
9.20° N, 79.07° WElevation 35 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month434mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Garrapata at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:05 · 17:5611 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:32Next 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 April
Coolest month24°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthJuly
233 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
12 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
June
Monuments nearby1+
within 21 km
Weather in Garrapata
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 88%
Today25 Oct27°23°28.3 mm
Mon26 Oct28°23°8.3 mm
Tue27 Oct29°23°4.1 mm
Wed28 Oct30°24°
Thu29 Oct31°23°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°8.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°23°8.4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°23°3.2 mm
Mon2 Nov30°23°14.5 mm
Tue3 Nov28°23°7.8 mm
When to go to Garrapata
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 | 59 | 67 | 51 | 42 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 51 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 27 | 12 | 21 | 104 | 302 | 306 | 233 | 289 | 349 | 434 | 330 | 151 |
| Wet days | 12 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 24 |
| Sea | 27° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Garrapata
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Garrapata
Nature around Garrapata
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Garrapata
Earthquakes around Garrapata
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days82magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195013magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record13within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.1Tubualá 12 km ↗2009 · 45 km
6.1Narganá 7 km ↘2000 · 64 km
5.8Pacora 34 km ↓1971 · 49 km
5.5Narganá 57 km ↑2023 · 107 km
Towns and villages around Garrapata
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Las Margaritas1.6 kmBonete1.6 kmLoma Colorada2.2 kmCamarón2.4 kmBoticario2.5 kmLa Cañada2.7 kmSan Lorenzo3 kmLos Amarillos3.5 kmLoma del Río3.5 kmDuermisolo4.2 kmChepo4.2 kmCerrillo4.5 kmEl Tecal4.6 kmLa Pita4.7 kmEl Salto5 kmCoquira5.5 kmLa Gallinera5.8 kmQuebrada Aguacate5.9 kmEscobal6.1 kmGaspar Sabana6.4 kmSan Antonio6.5 kmTranquila7 kmMalambo7.2 kmPorcada Valdez7.6 kmUnión Tableña7.7 kmPuerto Melo7.7 kmAltos del Bayano7.8 kmUní7.9 kmPlatanares7.9 kmLa Tronosa7.9 kmUnicito8 kmBollo Adentro8 kmEl Progreso8.2 kmChararé8.2 kmMiraflores8.4 kmSanta Cruz8.5 kmNuevo Jesús María8.7 kmSan Joaquín8.7 kmAsentamiento Superación Campesina9 kmLa Veta9 kmEl Paraíso9.3 kmBejuco Real9.3 kmBejuco Real Arriba10 kmSan Isidro10 kmCulebra Afuera10 kmCorpus Cristi Abajo10 kmCerro San Francisco10 kmCulebra Adentro10 kmEl Guabo10 kmUnión Santeña10 kmViejo Jesús María10 kmLos Naranjos11 kmAltos de La Gloria11 kmCorpus Cristi Arriba11 kmEl Llano11 kmLa Palma11 kmEl Llanito11 kmEl Tigre Abajo11 kmCuarenta Bollos11 kmUnión de Azuero11 kmPueblo Nuevo11 kmReal del Gato11 kmMaulero11 kmAltos del Llano12 kmEl Cruce de Majecito12 kmGuarumal12 kmTrapiche Abajo12 kmQuebrada Bonita12 kmEl Despreciado12 kmChimborazo12 kmEspavé12 kmAltos del Sol12 kmBolaños13 kmPueblo Nuevo Número Uno13 kmLa Loma13 kmEl Tigre Abajo13 kmSan Judas13 kmCorozal13 kmEl Tigre Arriba13 kmJuan Bañón13 km
Places near Garrapata
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Garrapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Garrapata.
What is the hottest month in Garrapata?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Garrapata?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Garrapata?
July is the wettest month with about 233 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Garrapata?
The sea is warmest in June at about 29°C and coolest in March at about 25°C.