Los Santos Province, Panama
La Vaca
La Vaca is a locality in Los Santos Province, Panama, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time12:19
7.37° N, 80.43° WElevation 30 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month328mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Vaca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:10 · 18:0211 h 52 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous74% · Moonrise 22:38Next holiday3 NovemberSeparation DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in October
Wettest monthJuly
237 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
8 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
June
Weather in La Vaca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 84%
Today30 Oct30°25°4.2 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°11 mm
Sun1 Nov28°24°7.5 mm
Mon2 Nov28°24°9.2 mm
Tue3 Nov28°24°12.4 mm
Wed4 Nov27°25°19 mm
Thu5 Nov26°24°33.9 mm
Fri6 Nov28°24°10 mm
Sat7 Nov28°24°7.1 mm
When to go to La Vaca
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 | 56 | 68 | 61 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 44 | 50 |
| High | 30° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 15 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 214 | 240 | 237 | 254 | 259 | 328 | 252 | 96 |
| Wet days | 10 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 24 |
| Sea | 28° | 27° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in La Vaca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around La Vaca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Vaca
Earthquakes around La Vaca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days130magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195034magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7La Mesa 19 km ↙2026 · 44 km
6.6Guarumal 23 km ↙2026 · 117 km
6.6Hicaco 43 km ↘1951 · 62 km
6.1Guarumal 28 km ↙2026 · 122 km
Towns and villages around La Vaca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Las Minitas1.2 kmLa Bernardina1.2 kmLoma del Macho2.3 kmCamino de Búcaro2.4 kmPuerto Piña3.2 kmGoleno3.2 kmLa Palma3.4 kmLa Liboria3.4 kmOcho Pasos3.4 kmLa Bonita3.5 kmLos Naranjos3.9 kmLimoncito4.1 kmTonosí4.2 kmLa Joba4.3 kmEl Guásimo4.4 kmEl Pital5.1 kmChará5.2 kmAve María5.5 kmEl Bebedero5.5 kmBuenos Aires5.6 kmBella Vista5.9 kmRío Viejo Abajo6.2 kmRío Viejo del Solar6.6 kmEl Jacintal7 kmRío Viejo de Los Rodríguez7 kmRío Viejo Arriba7.3 kmEl Jagüito7.4 kmLa Zapatosa7.5 kmRío Viejo de Los Valdéz7.6 kmLa Palma7.7 kmOstional7.8 kmGuánico Abajo7.8 kmGuaniquito Arriba7.9 kmLa Coratúa8 kmLa Placita8.1 kmLa Corotúa8.3 kmLas Palmitas8.3 kmEl Cruce8.5 kmLa Cacica8.7 kmCaña Blanca8.7 kmGuánico8.8 kmCambutalito9 kmEl Limón9.1 kmEl Banco9.2 kmPaso Real9.3 kmEl Cacao9.4 kmLa Culebra9.4 kmBúcaro9.5 kmLa Palma9.7 kmLa Limona10 kmEl Bijagual10 kmLa Bonita de Las Flores10 kmAguas Azules10 kmLas Huertas11 kmLos Naranjos11 kmMontevideo11 kmLa Zahumería11 kmLos Queques11 kmJobero11 kmLa Catalina11 kmLa Venada11 kmEntrada de Jesús12 kmEl Carbón12 kmJoaquín Abajo12 kmEl Cogollo12 kmVenancio12 kmLa Corocita13 kmOlivita13 kmEl Alto13 kmCambutal13 kmBijaguales13 kmFlores13 kmOlivita Abajo14 kmMorro de Puerco14 kmLoma de Bajo Limpio14 kmLa Cuchilla14 kmJoaquín14 kmEl Manzano14 kmAgua Buena14 kmCorocita Arriba14 km
Places near La Vaca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Vaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Vaca.
What is the hottest month in La Vaca?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in La Vaca?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Vaca?
July is the wettest month with about 237 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near La Vaca?
The sea is warmest in June at about 28°C and coolest in March at about 26°C.