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Los Ángeles, Panama

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250 Population 6/sq mi density
1,175 ft Elevation 358 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Los Ángeles has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 145 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 117.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.3°F
39% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days145 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Area42.3 sq mi (109.6 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates8.5257°N, 82.2029°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.7"
210% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 19.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

660 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jul 21, 2021 71 km S of Burica, Panama M6.7 141 km
Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 93 km
May 13, 2014 110 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 147 km
Apr 28, 1990 8 km SSE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M6.4 148 km
Apr 4, 2023 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 108 km
May 18, 1992 86 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 121 km
May 4, 1991 16 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.2 115 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 61 km
Aug 25, 2001 45 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.1 117 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 86 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 77 km
Nov 9, 2001 33 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.1 125 km
Aug 7, 2002 20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.0 107 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 70 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 67 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 85 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 110 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 74 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 112 km
Nov 17, 1998 41 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M5.9 115 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
2016 Otto Category 3 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1916 BOCAS DEL TORO Earthquake 1.3 m — 122 km
1934 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.3 m — 67 km
1941 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.2 m 6 111 km
1983 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.1 m 6 100 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m — 84 km
1854 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Eruption + Earthquake — — 88 km
1822 MATINA Earthquake — — 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 1.9 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in
April 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 13.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 13.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.0 in
August 75°F (24°C) 14.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 15.2 in
October 74°F (24°C) 19.1 in Wettest
November 74°F (23°C) 13.9 in Coldest
December 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in

Los Ángeles has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 74°F in November to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 117.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.1") and January the driest (1.5").

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