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Contadora, Panama

Panamá · Panama

Contadora is a small town in Panamá, Panama with a population of 253. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

253 Population 3/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
74.6 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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People

Population253
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain74.6 in/yr
Sunny Days201/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population253
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates8.6248°, -79.0375°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvincePanamá
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation74.6 inches (1,894 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Contadora

Contadora is a small town in Panama (Panamá) with a population of 253. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.6 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Contadora has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above Panama avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area100.8 sq mi (260.9 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates8.6248°N, 79.0375°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.6"
96% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

153 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 5, 2025.

Jul 4, 2009 4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama M6.1 108 km
Feb 26, 2000 7 km SE of Narganá, Panama M6.1 103 km
Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 128 km
Jul 6, 2009 4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama M5.3 107 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 45 km
Feb 18, 2018 73 km W of Jaqué, Panama M5.1 118 km
May 1, 2021 17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama M5.1 119 km
May 3, 2023 9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M5.0 100 km
Jan 20, 2020 53 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama M4.9 146 km
Apr 22, 2001 54 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama M4.8 148 km
May 4, 2017 15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama M4.8 115 km
Nov 11, 1990 43 km NNE of Narganá, Panama M4.8 147 km
Apr 9, 1994 15 km SE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 99 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 43 km
Sep 24, 1991 12 km E of Narganá, Panama M4.7 109 km
Sep 7, 2015 20 km NE of Metetí, Panama M4.7 133 km
Nov 6, 1999 27 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.7 127 km
Aug 22, 2004 10 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 96 km
Sep 9, 1993 34 km NE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 136 km
Feb 2, 2016 76 km S of La Esmeralda, Panama M4.6 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
October 80°F (26°C) 11.0 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in Coldest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in

Contadora has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.0") and February the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Contadora

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Saboga
Escuela Isla Contadora
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Radio Stations near Contadora

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antena 8 100.1 FM 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 128 kbps
Ultra Stereo 98.9 FM AAC 32 kbps
TVN Radio AAC 213 kbps

Hotels in Contadora

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel La isla Contadora

Restaurants in Contadora

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante Angelina
restaurante hotel la isla contadora

Airports Near Contadora

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tocumen International AirportPTYLarge Airport
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPACMedium Airport
Capt. Alex H. Bosquez AirportSmall Airport
Fernando Eleta AirportSmall Airport
Garachiné AirportGHESmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Panamá Pacífico International AirportBLBSmall Airport
Punta Cocos AirportSmall Airport
Raul Arias Espinoza AirportOTDSmall Airport
Rio Sidra AirportSmall Airport
Río Tigre AirportSmall Airport
San José Island AirportSICSmall Airport
San Miguel AirportNMGSmall Airport
Tupile AirportSmall Airport
Viveros Island AirportIVISmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama

🇵🇦 About Panama

Capital Panama City
Population 4,176,873
Area 78,200 km²
GDP (USD) $83,812,155,244
GDP per capita $18,797
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 68.6%
Urban population 65.9%
Currency PAB (Balboa)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +507
TLD .pa
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Panama

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 9 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day
Feb 16 Carnival Carnival
Feb 17 Carnival Carnival
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Separation Day Separation Day
Nov 4 Flag Day Flag Day
Nov 5 Colon Day Colón Day
Nov 10 Shout in Villa de los Santos Shout in Villa de los Santos
Nov 28 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 8 Mother's Day Mother's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Contadora

What is the population of Contadora?

Contadora has a population of 253 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 100.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Contadora?

Contadora has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.6 inches.

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