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Yape, Panama
Emberá · Panama
Yape is a small town in Emberá, Panama with a population of 170. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yape
Yape is a corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 187 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 229; its population as of 2000 was 159. It is located along the Tuira River, and not served by any paved roads.
People
Climate
| Population | 170 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.0984°, -77.5982° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Emberá |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.9 inches (2,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yape
Yape is a small town in Panama (Emberá) with a population of 170. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 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 83.9 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 184 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 203.0 sq mi (525.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.0984°N, 77.5982°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 9.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | Coldest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in |
Yape has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 83.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.8") and February the driest (0.9").
Schools in Yape
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Aruza | - | - | - | - |
| CEBG David Lino | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Unión Chocó | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Puente del Río Yapé | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Boca de Yape | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Yape
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alcides Fernández Airport | ACD | Small Airport |
| Bahia Piña Airport | BFQ | Small Airport |
| Balboa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capurganá Airport | CPB | Small Airport |
| EL Real Airport | ELE | Small Airport |
| Jaqué Airport | JQE | Small Airport |
| Miraflores Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerto Obaldía Airport | PUE | Small Airport |
| Punta Patiño Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sambú Airport | SAX | Small Airport |
| Santa María del Darién Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tanela Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Unguía Airport | UNC | Small Airport |
| Yaviza Airport | PYV | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Yape
What is the population of Yape?
Yape has a population of 170 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 203.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yape?
Yape 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 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.9 inches.