Lajas Blancas, Panama

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92 ft Elevation 28 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Lajas Blancas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 132.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	79.6°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	92 ft (28 m)
Area	237.6 sq mi (615.3 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	8.4150°N, 77.8087°W
Timezone	America/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 132.9"

250% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 12.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

169 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 23, 2025.

May 25, 2023	45 km NE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M6.5	97 km
Nov 4, 1996	33 km WSW of Riosucio, Colombia	M6.3	132 km
Feb 26, 2000	7 km SE of Narganá, Panama	M6.1	136 km
May 2, 1991	71 km NE of Mulatupo, Panama	M6.0	123 km
Jul 29, 2015	29 km NE of Unión Chocó, Panama	M5.9	58 km
Mar 2, 2011	20 km NNW of Necoclí, Colombia	M5.7	107 km
Jun 7, 2002	22 km WNW of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.6	39 km
Jan 4, 1999	23 km SSE of Jaqué, Panama	M5.5	125 km
Dec 16, 2000	23 km W of Juradó, Colombia	M5.4	149 km
Mar 16, 2002	11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama	M5.3	143 km
Jul 30, 2023	near the north coast of Colombia	M5.2	149 km
Feb 18, 2018	73 km W of Jaqué, Panama	M5.1	146 km
May 3, 2023	9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama	M5.0	134 km
Apr 2, 2021	19 km E of Riosucio, Colombia	M5.0	143 km
May 25, 2023	40 km ENE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.0	92 km
Jan 20, 2020	53 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.9	146 km
Apr 12, 2020	5 km S of Riosucio, Colombia	M4.8	136 km
Apr 22, 2001	54 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.8	148 km
May 4, 2017	15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama	M4.8	124 km
Oct 10, 1996	3 km WNW of Corozal, Panama	M4.7	30 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	1.7 in	Coldest
February	80°F (26°C)	1.2 in	Driest
March	81°F (27°C)	1.4 in
April	81°F (27°C)	4.6 in	Warmest
May	81°F (27°C)	10.6 in
June	80°F (27°C)	11.5 in
July	80°F (27°C)	10.1 in
August	80°F (27°C)	10.2 in
September	79°F (26°C)	11.0 in
October	79°F (26°C)	12.5 in	Wettest
November	78°F (26°C)	11.2 in
December	79°F (26°C)	5.8 in

Lajas Blancas has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 91.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.5") and February the driest (1.2").

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