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Distrito de Colón
Distrito de Colón
Colón, Panama

La Chunga

La Chunga is a locality in Colón, Panama, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time20:57
9.19° N, 80.03° WElevation 42 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
The year in La Chungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month389mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

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

La Chunga at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in March

Coolest month24°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

350 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

48 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

October

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in La Chunga

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 88%

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

When to go to La Chunga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score728171463634343436384453
High28°28°29°29°29°28°28°28°28°28°28°27°
Low24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°
Rain (mm)1074857163350315350346324389541307
Wet days726182830313029302821
Sea27°27°27°28°29°29°28°28°29°29°28°28°

What's on in La Chunga

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

Monuments and museums in La Chunga

All monuments

Nature around La Chunga

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 La Chunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Chunga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Portobelo 80 km ↖1985 · 110 km
6.1Tubualá 12 km ↗2009 · 125 km
5.8Pacora 34 km ↓1971 · 100 km
5.5Cañita 19 km ↗2004 · 135 km

Towns and villages around La Chunga

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

Places near La Chunga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Chunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Chunga.
What is the hottest month in La Chunga?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in La Chunga?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Chunga?
July is the wettest month with about 350 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near La Chunga?
The sea is warmest in October at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.