Location & Surroundings

Horcón is a settlement in Ngoebe-Bugle Comarca, Panama, at 606 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sona, 58 km to the southeast. The national capital Panama is about 245 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ruben Cantu Airport, 86 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 24' 50" N, 81° 39' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 606 m
  • Timezone America/Panama
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 258 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Balboa (PAB)
  • Phone Prefix +507

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Horcón

Weather in Horcon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Horcon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 24.5 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
24.51 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 20.3 1.8 255 98 1,014.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.7 39 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.2 n/a
12h 25.5 1.5 176 76 1,013.1 3.43 / 3.43 100 552.1 n/a
18h 21.2 1.0 313 96 1,012.8 23.09 / 26.52 100 150.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 1.1 23 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 24.51 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 1.1 11 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 3.53 100 0.7 n/a
36h 27.0 1.9 147 65 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.12 66 428.5 n/a
42h 21.9 0.7 44 94 1,012.0 5.36 / 5.49 99 311.2 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 0.5 349 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.25 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 0.9 4 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 4.9 n/a
60h 26.2 1.2 209 72 1,010.6 0.84 / 0.84 83 601.0 n/a
66h 21.7 0.6 313 95 1,011.1 10.97 / 11.81 100 282.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.0 0.5 323 95 1,011.3 0.00 / 2.17 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horcon?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 24.5 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 24.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Horcon today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Horcon?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: America/Panama (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Horcon?
Horcon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Horcon?
DEM 606 m.
Where is Horcon located?
It is at 8.41396, -81.65128 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horcon in?
It is in Panama.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13449377

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