Canoa, Panama
Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca · Panama
Canoa is a small town in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, Panama with a population of 3,061. Elevation: 2,743 ft (836 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Canoa
Canoa is a town in the Canton of San Vicente in the Manabí Province of Ecuador.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,061 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.4386°, -81.7793° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.5 inches (2,857 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Canoa
Canoa is a small town in Panama (Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca) with a population of 3,061. The city sits at an elevation of 2,743 feet (836 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.3°F |
| 36% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 156 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Area | 250.1 sq mi (647.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.4386°N, 81.7793°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | - | 131 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 93 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 147 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 118 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (178 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 13.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 12.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 14.5 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 16.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 19.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 12.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in |
Canoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 72°F in November to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 112.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.3") and February the driest (1.1").
Colleges & Universities in Canoa
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Regional Universitario Chiriquí Oriente | University | - | , |
| ILAN San Felix | College | - | , |
| Instituto Profesional y Técnico Agropecuario Chichica | College | - | , |
Airports Near Canoa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | Medium Airport |
| La Cabezona Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Canoa
What is the population of Canoa?
Canoa has a population of 3,061 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 250.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Canoa?
Canoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.5 inches.
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