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El Cocla, Panama

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32 Population 1/sq mi density
915 ft Elevation 279 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
El Cocla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 169 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days169 days/yr

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Area40.0 sq mi (103.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates8.3218°N, 80.9181°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.2"
156% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 16.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

91 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jul 15, 2020 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.8 145 km
Sep 4, 2003 37 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.7 150 km
Feb 1, 2003 59 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.6 137 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 107 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 72 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 99 km
Aug 17, 2016 50 km SSW of Santa Cruz, Panama M4.8 137 km
Apr 21, 2020 12 km SSW of Arenas, Panama M4.8 118 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 116 km
May 2, 1991 2 km SSE of Bahía Azul, Panama M4.8 139 km
Mar 24, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 129 km
Feb 12, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 127 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 150 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 100 km
Jan 25, 1996 25 km ESE of Cambutal, Panama M4.6 148 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 116 km
Jun 23, 2019 34 km WSW of La Loma, Panama M4.6 112 km
Sep 7, 2016 46 km SSW of Santa Cruz, Panama M4.6 135 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 83 km
Mar 31, 1998 4 km SSW of Quebrada de Piedra, Panama M4.5 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 87 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in
October 78°F (26°C) 16.6 in Coldest, Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in

El Cocla has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in October to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.6") and February the driest (0.5").

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