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El Peñón, Panama
Veraguas Province · Panama
El Peñón is a small town in Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 254. Elevation: 656 ft (200 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Peñón
Nuevo San Juan is a corregimiento in Veraguas Province in the Republic of Panama.
People
Climate
| Population | 254 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.3508°, -80.9745° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Veraguas Province |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 102.0 inches (2,591 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Peñón
El Peñón is a small town in Panama (Veraguas Province) with a population of 254. The city sits at an elevation of 656 feet (200 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 102.0 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.6°F |
| 40% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 163 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Area | 40.0 sq mi (103.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.3508°N, 80.9745°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (92 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 92 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 13.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 12.4 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 9.6 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 13.5 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 14.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 16.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in |
El Peñón has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in October to 78°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 102.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.7") and February the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near El Peñón
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Stereo 90.7 FM | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Farmers Markets in El Peñón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amicaj | |||||
| Centro China | |||||
| El Estadio | |||||
| Florencia | |||||
| Mercado Agrícola | |||||
| Mini Super | |||||
| Mini Super Mitchel |
Stadiums & Teams in El Peñón
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Peñón
10 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 |
| Coibito Landing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Aguila Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guillermo Palm Jaén Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Plantación Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | — | 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 Peñón?
El Peñón has a population of 254 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 40.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Peñón?
El Peñón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 102.0 inches.