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Boca Chica, Panama
Chiriquí Province · Panama
Boca Chica is a small town in Chiriquí Province, Panama with a population of 215. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 215 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.2204°, -82.2185° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Chiriquí Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.4 inches (2,854 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Boca Chica
Boca Chica is a small town in Panama (Chiriquí Province) with a population of 215. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.4 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 150 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 28.2 sq mi (73.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.2204°N, 82.2185°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 40 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 6 | 120 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 109 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 64 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 91 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 13.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 15.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 15.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 16.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | Coldest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in |
Boca Chica has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 112.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.7") and February the driest (1.2").
Radio Stations near Boca Chica
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHT FM 107.7 | entretenimiento, musica | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Boca Chica
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiguo Museo José Domingo de Obaldia | ||||
| Fort David | ||||
| Fundación Cultural Gallegos | ||||
| Museo al Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo del Barrio y Antigüedades La Casona |
Libraries in Boca Chica
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca FCA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Las Lomas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Octavio Méndez Pereira | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Santiago Anguizola Delgado | 0.0 | |||||
| Doctor Victor Levi Lasso | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Boca Chica
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hbo Quick | |||||
| Mercadito Octavo Este | |||||
| Mercadito Zuny | |||||
| Mercado del Marisco | |||||
| Mercado Público | |||||
| Mercado Público Cadena de Frío | |||||
| Ventas La Solución |
Hotels in Boca Chica
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Boca Chica
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Boca Chica
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Boca Chica
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Boca Chica
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | Medium Airport |
| Alvaro Berroa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coibito Landing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Blanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Ceiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Fátima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabezona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Armuelles Airport | AML | Small Airport |
| San Vito de Java Airport | TOO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
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What is the population of Boca Chica?
Boca Chica has a population of 215 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 28.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Boca Chica?
Boca Chica has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 150 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.4 inches.