Bisira, Panama
Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca · Panama
Bisira is a small town in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, Panama with a population of 1,383. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bisira
Bisira is a town in the Ngöbe Buglé Comarca of Panama. It is located in the north east part of the country by the beach.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,383 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.9008°, -81.8636° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 119.1 inches (3,025 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bisira
Bisira is a small town in Panama (Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca) with a population of 1,383. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 119.1 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 122 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 80.8 sq mi (209.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.9008°N, 81.8636°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1916 | BOCAS DEL TORO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | - | 79 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 122 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 6 | 149 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 138 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 140 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 133 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (190 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 13.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 12.2 in |
Bisira has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 119.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.8") and March the driest (2.2").
Schools in Bisira
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.E.B.G Bisira | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bisira
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport | BOC | Medium Airport |
| Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport | CHX | Medium Airport |
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | Medium Airport |
| Deborah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Finca 32 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Finca 67 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabezona Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bisira
What is the population of Bisira?
Bisira has a population of 1,383 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 80.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bisira?
Bisira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 122 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 119.1 inches.
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