Panamá, Panama
Tocumen
Tocumen is a city in Panamá, Panama, close to the sea. It has a population of about 103,177 (2010). The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population103,177
Local time11:16
9.09° N, 79.38° WElevation 35 mUTC−5 · Eastern Standard Time
Postal codes07025, 07107 …October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month454mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tocumen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:06 · 17:5911 h 53 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:24Next 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 October
Wettest monthJuly
311 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
16 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
June
Monuments nearby1+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Tocumen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 88%
Today22 Oct30°25°8.1 mm
Fri23 Oct31°25°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct30°25°12 mm
Sun25 Oct29°25°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct29°24°15.2 mm
Tue27 Oct31°25°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°25°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°24°11.9 mm
Sat31 Oct30°25°5.9 mm
When to go to Tocumen
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 | 69 | 76 | 64 | 40 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 43 | 50 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 34 | 16 | 20 | 98 | 354 | 349 | 311 | 334 | 368 | 454 | 392 | 197 |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 20 |
| Sea | 27° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Tocumen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tocumen
Outdoors around Tocumen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Santa María Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
3 kmClub de Golf de PanamáGolf courses
6.4 kmLa Semilla EcolodgeMountain huts
11 kmMirador Cerro PeladoViewpoints
13 kmScuba PanamaDive site
19 kmNature around Tocumen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Panama seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tocumen
Earthquakes around Tocumen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days102magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195013magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record14within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.2Portobelo 80 km ↖1985 · 140 km
6.1Tubualá 12 km ↗2009 · 72 km
6.1Narganá 7 km ↘2000 · 100 km
5.8Pacora 34 km ↓1971 · 38 km
Towns and villages around Tocumen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rincón Tapia3.7 kmTapia Número Uno4.5 kmSalsipuedes4.5 kmTapia Número Dos4.8 kmVilla Esperanza5.5 kmLos Rincones5.6 kmAltos de Pedregal5.7 kmPuerto Parra5.8 kmBuenos Aires6.1 kmNaranjalito6.1 kmLlanos de Cerro Azul6.1 kmPaja Peluda6.5 kmRío Tapia Arriba6.7 kmLa Poderosa6.7 kmLas Vistas7.1 kmLa Boca de Tocumen7.1 kmNuevo Sitio7.1 kmPalo Grande7.2 kmSertor Tapia7.4 kmBetagrama7.5 kmLa Bandera7.6 kmRío Tocumen7.7 kmSan Pedro8 kmSan Pedro Dos8.1 kmMocambito8.1 kmMalengue8.3 kmJuan Díaz8.3 kmLas Cañazas8.4 kmCerro Azul8.6 kmTagua8.8 kmPueblo Nuevo9.2 kmBuena Vista Número Dos9.3 kmLos Tiesos9.5 kmBuena Vista Número Uno9.5 kmTataré9.8 kmLa Isleta9.8 kmUtivé10 kmLa Estancia10 kmLas Flores10 kmCaraño10 kmPacora10 kmSacramento11 kmSanta Clara11 kmLos Lotes11 kmLa Cabanga11 kmEl Sitio11 kmLos Bravos de Utivé11 kmLas Nubes11 kmSan Rafael11 kmLa Piñuelita11 kmEl Hato de San José12 kmBuena Vista Número Dos12 kmCabobré de San Martín12 kmMatías Hernández13 kmBachiller13 kmSanta Bárbara13 kmLa Gallineta13 kmPascualillo13 kmEl Frente13 kmClub Altos de Cerro Azul14 kmAltos del Torreón14 kmEl Valle de San Martín14 kmFortaleza14 kmRío Chico Número Dos14 kmBajo El Piro14 kmAltos del Vigía14 kmLa Puente14 kmAltos de Utivé14 kmAltos de Cerro Azul15 kmEl Guardián15 kmSan Diego15 kmAlcazar Dos15 kmAgua Blanca15 kmAlcazar Uno15 km
Tocumen from above
Around Tocumen16 places to see, do and reach nearby
Río MatasnilloNature20 kmPacora RiverNature13 kmCamino de Cruces National ParkNature24 kmRío AbajoNature14 kmScuba PanamaDive site19 kmPanamá ViejoMonument14 kmEstación de Pasajeros de CorozalStation24 kmTerminal Intermodal del PacíficoStation24 kmPuerto de CrucerosFerry port25 kmPlayita de AmadorFerry port25 kmPanama CityPlace18 kmAncónPlace23 kmCurundúPlace22 kmJuan DíazPlace8.3 kmPacoraPlace10 kmCalzada LargaPlace22 km
Postal codes
070250710707160
Getting to Tocumen
Tocumen International AirportPTY
2 kmMarcos A. Gelabert International AirportPAC
23 kmEnrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONX
61 kmEstación de Pasajeros de CorozalRailway station
24 kmTerminal Intermodal del PacíficoRailway station
24 kmPuerto de CrucerosFerry port
25 kmPlayita de AmadorFerry port
25 kmPlaces near Tocumen
Places with a climate like Tocumen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tocumen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tocumen.
What is the hottest month in Tocumen?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Tocumen?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tocumen?
July is the wettest month with about 311 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tocumen?
The sea is warmest in June at about 29°C and coolest in March at about 25°C.
What is the postal code of Tocumen?
Tocumen has 3 postal codes: 07025, 07107, 07160.