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Norteño, Panama

Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca · Panama

Norteño is a small town in Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca, Panama with a population of 0. Elevation: 308 ft (94 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

308 ft Elevation 94 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
135.0 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Norteño

Tuwai is a corregimiento in Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca in the Republic of Panama.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain135.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Coordinates9.0031°, -82.3148°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceNgöbe-Buglé Comarca
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation135.0 inches (3,430 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Norteño

Norteño is a small town in Panama (Ngöbe-Buglé Comarca) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet (94 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 135.0 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Norteño has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 135.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above Panama avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation308 ft (94 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates9.0031°N, 82.3148°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 135.0"
255% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.30"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

583 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 22, 1991 34 km S of Limón, Costa Rica M7.6 113 km
Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 131 km
Apr 28, 1990 8 km SSE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M6.4 131 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 77 km
May 4, 1991 16 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.2 61 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 137 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 95 km
Nov 9, 2001 33 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.1 71 km
Aug 7, 2002 20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.0 143 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 71 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 118 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 112 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 113 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 114 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 87 km
Aug 3, 2002 4 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.8 99 km
Jan 29, 2021 12 km SW of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 113 km
May 27, 1991 2 km SW of La Mesa, Panama M5.7 68 km
May 27, 2013 8 km SSW of Guabito, Panama M5.7 58 km
Jul 22, 2024 8 km SE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 103 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 3 226 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1991 LIMON, PANDORA Earthquake 3.0 m 90 113 km
1916 BOCAS DEL TORO Earthquake 1.3 m 75 km
1934 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.3 m 113 km
1941 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.2 m 6 103 km
1983 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.1 m 6 93 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m 121 km
1854 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Eruption + Earthquake 94 km
1822 MATINA Earthquake 93 km
1798 MATINA Earthquake 148 km
1746 MATINA Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Turrialba Stratovolcano 3,340 m (10,958 ft) 2019 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 8.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in
March 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in Driest
April 76°F (25°C) 6.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 12.0 in Warmest
June 76°F (24°C) 12.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 11.9 in
August 75°F (24°C) 12.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 12.3 in
October 75°F (24°C) 15.3 in Wettest
November 74°F (24°C) 12.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 11.2 in

Norteño has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 124.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.3") and March the driest (3.3").

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Schools in Norteño

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de Silico Creek
Escuela de Silico Creek
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Radio Stations near Norteño

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHT FM 107.7 entretenimiento, musica MP3 96 kbps

Libraries in Norteño

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Publica Minerva Urriola0.0
Library Boquete0.0

Farmers Markets in Norteño

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Breweries in Norteño

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Boquete Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Norteño

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Norteño

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International AirportBOCMedium Airport
Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International AirportCHXMedium Airport
Coto 47 AirportOTRMedium Airport
Enrique Malek International AirportDAVMedium Airport
Alvaro Berroa AirportSmall Airport
Amubri AirportSmall Airport
Cangrejo Verde AirportSmall Airport
Deborah AirportSmall Airport
Don Diego AirportSmall Airport
Finca 32 AirportSmall Airport
Finca 45 AirportSmall Airport
Finca 67 AirportSmall Airport
Finca Blanco AirportSmall Airport
Finca Ceiba AirportSmall Airport
Finca Fátima AirportSmall Airport
La Cabezona AirportSmall Airport
Laurel AirportSmall Airport
Pandora AirportSmall Airport
Puerto Armuelles AirportAMLSmall Airport
San Vito de Java AirportTOOSmall Airport
Shiroles AirportSmall Airport
Sixaola AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Norteño

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Evangélica

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama
Area
256.9 km² (99.2 mi²)

🇵🇦 About Panama

Capital Panama City
Population 4,176,873
Area 78,200 km²
GDP (USD) $83,812,155,244
GDP per capita $18,797
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 68.6%
Urban population 65.9%
Currency PAB (Balboa)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +507
TLD .pa
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Panama

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 9 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day
Feb 16 Carnival Carnival
Feb 17 Carnival Carnival
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Separation Day Separation Day
Nov 4 Flag Day Flag Day
Nov 5 Colon Day Colón Day
Nov 10 Shout in Villa de los Santos Shout in Villa de los Santos
Nov 28 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 8 Mother's Day Mother's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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What is the weather like in Norteño?

Norteño has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 135.0 inches.

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