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Churuquita Grande, Panama

Coclé · Panama

Churuquita Grande is a small town in Coclé, Panama with a population of 1,518. Elevation: 669 ft (204 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,518 Population 53/sq mi density
669 ft Elevation 204 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
62.5 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Churuquita Grande

Churuquita Grande is a town in the Coclé province of Panama.

People

Population1,518
Density53/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain62.5 in/yr
Sunny Days331/yr
Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Population1,518
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Coordinates8.5994°, -80.2706°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceCoclé
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation62.5 inches (1,588 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Churuquita Grande

Churuquita Grande is a small town in Panama (Coclé) with a population of 1,518. The city sits at an elevation of 669 feet (204 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.5 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Churuquita Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 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 62.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 669 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above Panama avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Area28.9 sq mi (75.0 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates8.5994°N, 80.2706°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.5"
65% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.5 on May 18, 2025.

Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 92 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 135 km
Jan 31, 2018 38 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 144 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 123 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 130 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 102 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 146 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 130 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 117 km
Feb 9, 2011 9 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.6 145 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 139 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 124 km
Mar 23, 2006 Panama M4.5 114 km
Sep 26, 1997 18 km SSW of Palmira, Panama M4.5 140 km
Aug 8, 1993 9 km SSE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.5 141 km
Sep 22, 2013 33 km NW of Portobelo, Panama M4.5 139 km
Dec 1, 1997 10 km ENE of Alto de Jesús, Panama M4.5 128 km
May 18, 2025 38 km N of Loma Yuca, Panama M4.5 141 km
Apr 1, 2011 6 km S of La Mesa, Panama M4.5 117 km
Apr 2, 1996 27 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama M4.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 11 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in
April 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in
October 78°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 11.8 in
December 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in

Churuquita Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 90.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.5") and February the driest (0.6").

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Museums in Churuquita Grande

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Historia y la Tradición Penonomeña (Museo de Penonomé)
Museo del Parque Arqueológico El Caño
Museo Hermanos Arias Madrid
Museo Padre José Noto
Museo Victoriano Lorenzo
Serpentario

Libraries in Churuquita Grande

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fernando Guardia Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Churuquita Grande

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Frutas
Mercado de Penonomé
Mini Super El Triunfo

Cafes in Churuquita Grande

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Kemuel & Finca la Amistad

Breweries in Churuquita Grande

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Nacional

Stadiums & Teams in Churuquita Grande

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Churuquita Grande

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alonso Valderrama AirportCTDMedium Airport
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPACMedium Airport
Ruben Cantu AirportSYPMedium Airport
Aguadulce AirportSmall Airport
Augusto Vergara AirportSmall Airport
Capt. Alex H. Bosquez AirportSmall Airport
Captain Krish E. Persaud AirportSmall Airport
Chame Mayor AirportSmall Airport
El Aguila AirstripSmall Airport
Guillermo Palm Jaén AirportSmall Airport
Ingenio Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
Panamá Pacífico International AirportBLBSmall Airport
Scarlett Martinez International AirportRIHSmall 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 Churuquita Grande

What is the population of Churuquita Grande?

Churuquita Grande has a population of 1,518 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 28.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Churuquita Grande?

Churuquita Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.5 inches.

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