El Chorrillo
El Chorrillo is a corregimiento within the Panamá District of Panama City. It is one of the 10 most looked-up sights in Panama and ranks 7th among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The weather is warmest from March to April, with daily highs reaching 30 °C. The wettest months are from May to November, when monthly rainfall exceeds 240 mm and rainy days often reach about 25 or more. February is the driest month, with about 12 mm of rain and 2 rainy days.
El Chorrillo is located 3 km from Panama City. The nearest airport is Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, which is 3 km away, while Tocumen International Airport is 22 km from the area. Travelers can combine a visit here with nearby sites such as Casco Viejo, which is 1.2 km away, or the Biomuseo, located 2 km away. Other nearby locations include Miraflores and Panamá Viejo.
Weather by month
Temperatures stay much the same all year, around 27 °C on average. The wettest is October, with about 324 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Average low, °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
| Rainfall, mm | 31 | 12 | 18 | 75 | 264 | 262 | 242 | 249 | 270 | 324 | 304 | 156 |
| Rainy days | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 17 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
