Location & Surroundings
Cerro Picacho is a hill in Veraguas Province, Panama, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sona, 36 km to the south. The national capital Panama is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ruben Cantu Airport, 51 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 20' 0" N, 81° 20' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone America/Panama
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Balboa (PAB)
- Phone Prefix +507
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:21
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cerro Picacho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerro Picacho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.72 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 23.0 | 0.5 | 327 | 93 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 321 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 12 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 0.5 | 200 | 74 | 1,011.0 | 6.03 / 6.05 | 100 | 665.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 324 | 91 | 1,011.2 | 7.55 / 13.60 | 100 | 235.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 0.9 | 299 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 313 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 1.7 | 184 | 65 | 1,010.1 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 94 | 665.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 207 | 94 | 1,010.7 | 14.60 / 15.78 | 100 | 358.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 1.1 | 251 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 16.80 / 32.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 267 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 2.1 | 213 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 3.31 / 3.32 | 77 | 636.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.2 | 153 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 18.46 / 21.78 | 99 | 271.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 1.5 | 254 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 15.67 / 37.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Picacho?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.1 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Picacho today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Cerro Picacho?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: America/Panama (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Picacho?
Cerro Picacho is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cerro Picacho?
DEM 411 m.
Where is Cerro Picacho located?
It is at 8.33333, -81.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Picacho in?
It is in Panama.