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Las Palmas, Panama
Veraguas Province · Panama
Las Palmas is a small town in Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 1,291. Elevation: 968 ft (295 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Las Palmas
Las Palmas, officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands in Spain. With a population of 383,516 as of 2024, it is the ninth-largest city in Spain. It is also the fifth-most populous urban area in Spain and, depending on sources, ninth or tenth most populous metropolitan area in Spain.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,291 |
| Population Density | 44 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.1362°, -81.4541° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Veraguas Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 120.3 inches (3,055 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Palmas
Las Palmas is a small town in Panama (Veraguas Province) with a population of 1,291. The city sits at an elevation of 968 feet (295 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 120.3 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 153 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Area | 29.1 sq mi (75.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 44/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.1362°N, 81.4541°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 116 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 13.9 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 12.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 16.5 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 17.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 20.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 14.1 in | Coldest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 4.4 in |
Las Palmas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 120.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (20.8") and February the driest (0.7").
Schools in Las Palmas
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.P.T Las Palmas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Las Palmas
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Stereo 90.7 FM | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Clinics in Las Palmas
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Las Palmas
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Las Palmas
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Las Palmas
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Coiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coibito Landing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Plantación Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Las Palmas
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Buenaventura |
Quick Facts
🇵🇦 About Panama
Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Las Palmas
What is the population of Las Palmas?
Las Palmas has a population of 1,291 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 29.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Palmas?
Las Palmas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 153 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 120.3 inches.