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Cristóbal, Panama
Colón · Panama
Cristóbal is a small town in Colón, Panama with a population of 2,366. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Cristóbal
Cristóbal or Cristobal, the Spanish version of Christopher, is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to:
People
Climate
| Population | 2,366 |
| Population Density | 4,639 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.3522°, -79.9044° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Colón |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.2 inches (2,317 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cristóbal
Cristóbal is a small town in Panama (Colón) with a population of 2,366. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 177 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,639/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.3522°N, 79.9044°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 | 123 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 14.2 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 15.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 6.0 in | Coldest |
Cristóbal has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 91.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.0") and March the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Cristóbal
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 Cristóbal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Mateo Iturralde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cristóbal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Super Ahorro | |||||
| Mercado Altos de los Lagos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Colón |
Hotels in Cristóbal
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cristóbal
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cristóbal
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cristóbal
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Cristóbal
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cristóbal
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cristóbal
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cristóbal
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cristóbal
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cristóbal
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cristóbal
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cristóbal
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cristóbal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cristóbal
8 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 |
| Fort Sherman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Rio Sidra Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cristóbal
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Importación |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Cristóbal
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá | Cultural | 2025 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cristóbal
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Seventh Day Adventists |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Cristóbal
Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cristóbal
What is the population of Cristóbal?
Cristóbal has a population of 2,366 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 4,639 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cristóbal?
Cristóbal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 177 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.2 inches.