Arraiján
City in Panama: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Arraijan, Panama - panoramio: Fernandofrancisco, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Arraiján is a city in Panama, in Panamá Oeste Province. About 76,815 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Panama in our atlas.
It lies at 8.94° N, 79.64° W, about 123 m (404 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Panama time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Arraiján. Green dots: other major cities of Panama. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Arraiján has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Apr, with average highs near 31°C (87°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 24°C (75°F). Around 1,937 mm (76 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3714637 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q1841186 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Arraijan, Panama - panoramio: Fernandofrancisco, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)