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Chumical, Panama

Herrera Province · Panama

Chumical is a small town in Herrera Province, Panama with a population of 433. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

433 Population 7/sq mi density
459 ft Elevation 140 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
84.4 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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People

Population433
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain84.4 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population433
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates7.8464°, -80.7366°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceHerrera Province
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation84.4 inches (2,144 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chumical

Chumical is a small town in Panama (Herrera Province) with a population of 433. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 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 84.4 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Chumical has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 84.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above Panama avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area61.6 sq mi (159.6 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates7.8464°N, 80.7366°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.4"
122% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Feb 6, 2024.

Jul 15, 2020 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.8 136 km
Jan 27, 2018 47 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.7 133 km
Jan 31, 2018 53 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.6 138 km
Feb 1, 2003 59 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.6 126 km
Jul 14, 2001 30 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama M5.3 109 km
Jul 31, 2000 52 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 138 km
Jan 31, 2018 38 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 124 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 50 km
Jun 22, 2013 76 km SSW of Quebrada de Piedra, Panama M5.1 146 km
Jul 14, 2001 37 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.1 121 km
Jan 29, 2018 58 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.0 144 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 35 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 43 km
Aug 17, 2016 50 km SSW of Santa Cruz, Panama M4.8 144 km
Apr 21, 2020 12 km SSW of Arenas, Panama M4.8 67 km
Feb 12, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 122 km
Mar 24, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 127 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 60 km
May 14, 2002 88 km SSW of Río Grande, Panama M4.7 145 km
Apr 29, 2002 51 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M4.7 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 11.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 15.9 in Coldest, Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in

Chumical has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in October to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 88.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.9") and February the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Chumical

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Flow 92.7 FM hits, latino AAC+ 128 kbps
Original Stereo 90.7 FM MP3 256 kbps

Libraries in Chumical

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública0.0

Farmers Markets in Chumical

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Benhur Isaak

Stadiums & Teams in Chumical

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Chumical

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alonso Valderrama AirportCTDMedium Airport
Ruben Cantu AirportSYPMedium Airport
Aguadulce AirportSmall Airport
Arenas AirportSmall Airport
Augusto Vergara AirportSmall Airport
Candelaria AirportSmall Airport
Capt. J. Montenegro AirportPDMSmall Airport
El Aguila AirstripSmall Airport
Guillermo Palm Jaén AirportSmall Airport
Ingenio Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
La Plantación AirportSmall Airport
Scarlett Martinez International AirportRIHSmall Airport
Tonosí AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama

🇵🇦 About Panama

Capital Panama City
Population 4,176,873
Area 78,200 km²
GDP (USD) $83,812,155,244
GDP per capita $18,797
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 68.6%
Urban population 65.9%
Currency PAB (Balboa)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +507
TLD .pa
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Panama

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 9 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day
Feb 16 Carnival Carnival
Feb 17 Carnival Carnival
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Separation Day Separation Day
Nov 4 Flag Day Flag Day
Nov 5 Colon Day Colón Day
Nov 10 Shout in Villa de los Santos Shout in Villa de los Santos
Nov 28 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 8 Mother's Day Mother's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chumical

What is the population of Chumical?

Chumical has a population of 433 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 61.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chumical?

Chumical 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 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.4 inches.

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