Beaches of Panama

Tour Through Panama Canal

A Tour of Panama

Climate

Climate: tropical climate has two seasons, one dry and one rainy. Variations depend on the region and altitude. The Caribbean coast sees rain year-round, while the Pacific coast has a more pronounced dry season. The Azuero Peninsula has an extremely arid climate during the dry season. In contrast, the mountains get plentiful rain during the wet season. tropical maritime; hot, humid, cloudy; prolonged rainy season (May to January), short dry season (January to May)

Land

Land: It has an elongated S shape, with its Caribbean coastline stretching some 800 miles (1,290 km) and the Pacific coast some 1,060 miles.

What does the flag stand for?

What flag stands for: The stars and quarters are said to stand for the rival political parties, and the white for the peace in which they operate. Blue was the color of the Conservatives, and red the color of the Liberals.

Largest Cities

Largest Cities: San Miguelito, Colón, Panama City