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El Copé, Panama

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1,176 Population 36/sq mi density
1,375 ft Elevation 419 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
El Copé 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. The area gets 331 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation1,375 ft (419 m)
Area32.7 sq mi (84.6 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates8.6204°N, 80.5843°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.5"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.16"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

86 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 M5.4 108 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 133 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 114 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 122 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 144 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 105 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 127 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 116 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 140 km
Mar 23, 2006 Panama M4.5 87 km
Dec 1, 1997 10 km ENE of Alto de Jesús, Panama M4.5 96 km
Aug 8, 1993 9 km SSE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.5 139 km
Apr 1, 2011 6 km S of La Mesa, Panama M4.5 113 km
May 18, 2025 38 km N of Loma Yuca, Panama M4.5 108 km
Mar 31, 1998 4 km SSW of Quebrada de Piedra, Panama M4.5 137 km
May 27, 2001 4 km ESE of Kankintú, Panama M4.5 133 km
May 25, 2023 5 km WNW of Cerro Largo, Panama M4.4 90 km
Apr 17, 2016 18 km NNW of Coclé del Norte, Panama M4.4 68 km
May 18, 2012 9 km S of Leones Arriba, Panama M4.3 121 km
Mar 6, 1991 6 km NNE of Leones Arriba, Panama M4.3 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 3 292 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 46 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
February 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 11.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.6 in
August 77°F (25°C) 11.6 in
September 76°F (25°C) 12.1 in
October 76°F (24°C) 15.2 in Wettest
November 76°F (24°C) 11.5 in Coldest
December 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in

El Copé has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in November to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 96.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.2") and March the driest (1.1").

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