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Zapallal, Panama
Darién · Panama
Zapallal is a small town in Darién, Panama with a population of 813. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 813 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.6495°, -78.1286° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Darién |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 93.1 inches (2,364 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zapallal
Zapallal is a small town in Panama (Darién) with a population of 813. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 93.1 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 171 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 237.6 sq mi (615.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.6495°N, 78.1286°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 9.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | Coldest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in |
Zapallal has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.6") and February the driest (1.2").
Gas Stations in Zapallal
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Zapallal
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Achutupu Airport | ACU | Small Airport |
| Ailigandí Airport | AIL | Small Airport |
| Caledonia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corazón de Jesús Airport | — | Small Airport |
| EL Real Airport | ELE | Small Airport |
| Garachiné Airport | GHE | Small Airport |
| Mamitupu Airport | MPI | Small Airport |
| Mansukun Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miraflores Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mulatupo Airport | MPP | Small Airport |
| Ogobsucum Airport | OGM | Small Airport |
| Playón Chico Airport | PYC | Small Airport |
| Puerto Obaldía Airport | PUE | Small Airport |
| Punta Patiño Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Río Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sambú Airport | SAX | Small Airport |
| Tubualá Airport | TUW | Small Airport |
| Tupile Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ustupu Airport | UTU | Small Airport |
| Wannukandi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wannukandi Airport | NBL | Small Airport |
| Yaviza Airport | PYV | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Zapallal?
Zapallal has a population of 813 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 237.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zapallal?
Zapallal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 171 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 93.1 inches.