Arco Iris, Panama
Colón · Panama
Arco Iris is a small town in Colón, Panama with a population of 0. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
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About Arco Iris
Cristóbal is a port town and corregimiento in Colón District, Colón Province, Panama. The corregimiento has a population of 49,422 as of 2010. The town is located on the western edge of Manzanillo Island, on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal.
Cristóbal Colón is the Spanish translation for Christopher Columbus, the Genovese explorer for whom these places were named.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3382°, -79.8925° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Colón |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.3 inches (2,244 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Arco Iris
Arco Iris is a small town in Panama (Colón) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.3 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3382°N, 79.8925°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1882 | SAN BLAS ARCHIPELAGO | Eruption + Earthquake | 3.0 m | 100 | 122 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 10.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 15.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
Arco Iris has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.2") and March the driest (0.8").
Schools in Arco Iris
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Simón Manuel Urbina | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Ann's School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Arco Iris
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beat Life Panama | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Antena 8 100.1 FM | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Ultra Stereo 98.9 FM | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| TVN Radio | — | AAC 213 kbps |
Libraries in Arco Iris
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Mateo Iturralde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arco Iris
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Super Ahorro | |||||
| Mercado Altos de los Lagos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Colón |
Hotels in Arco Iris
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Arco Iris
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Arco Iris
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Arco Iris
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Arco Iris
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arco Iris
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Arco Iris
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Arco Iris
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Arco Iris
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Arco Iris
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tocumen International Airport | PTY | Large Airport |
| Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport | ONX | Medium Airport |
| Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport | PAC | Medium Airport |
| Capt. Alex H. Bosquez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Captain Krish E. Persaud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chame Mayor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Sherman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Rio Sidra Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arco Iris
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro Episcopal | |
| Iglesia de Dios | |
| Iglesia Espiritual Mision Biblica San Pedro | |
| Ministerio Apostólico de Jesucristo | |
| Ministerio Evangelistico Hefzi-Ba Fundación |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the weather like in Arco Iris?
Arco Iris has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.3 inches.
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