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Playa Chiquita, Panama
Colón · Panama
Playa Chiquita is a small town in Colón, Panama with a population of 105. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Playa Chiquita
Playa Chiquita is a corregimiento in Santa Isabel District, Colón Province, Panama. As of 2010, it had a population of 169. By 1990, the population was 184 and as of 2000, the population was 187.
People
Climate
| Population | 105 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.5662°, -79.2919° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Colón |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.2 inches (2,393 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Playa Chiquita
Playa Chiquita is a small town in Panama (Colón) with a population of 105. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 128.1 sq mi (331.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.5662°N, 79.2919°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 | 58 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (146 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 11.1 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 12.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 7.2 in |
Playa Chiquita has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 94.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.9") and March the driest (0.9").
Airports Near Playa Chiquita
14 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 |
| Cartí Airport | CTE | Small Airport |
| Coral Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corazón de Jesús Airport | CZJ | Small Airport |
| Fort Sherman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mandinga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nusatupo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Panamá Pacífico International Airport | BLB | Small Airport |
| Río Azúcar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Sidra Airport | — | 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 Playa Chiquita?
Playa Chiquita has a population of 105 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 128.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Playa Chiquita?
Playa Chiquita 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 80°F in July. The area receives 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.2 inches.