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El Congo, Panama
Coclé · Panama
El Congo is a small town in Coclé, Panama with a population of 803. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Congo
El Congo is a city and municipality in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador.
People
Climate
| Population | 803 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.4434°, -80.4213° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Coclé |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.5 inches (1,588 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Congo
El Congo is a small town in Panama (Coclé) with a population of 803. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 28.9 sq mi (75.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.4434°N, 80.4213°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 3.1 in |
El Congo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.5") and February the driest (0.3").
Museums in El Congo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Capilla San Juan de Dios | ||||
| Museo de la Historia y la Tradición Penonomeña (Museo de Penonomé) | ||||
| Museo de la Sal y el Azucar - Stella Sierra | ||||
| Museo del Parque Arqueológico El Caño | ||||
| Museo Hermanos Arias Madrid |
Libraries in El Congo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Guardia Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Congo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Penonomé |
Breweries in El Congo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Nacional |
Stadiums & Teams in El Congo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Congo
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alonso Valderrama Airport | CTD | Medium Airport |
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Aguadulce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Augusto Vergara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Candelaria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Captain Krish E. Persaud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chame Mayor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Aguila Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guillermo Palm Jaén Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scarlett Martinez International Airport | RIH | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of El Congo?
El Congo has a population of 803 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 28.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Congo?
El Congo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.5 inches.