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Nueva Providencia, Panama

Colón · Panama

Nueva Providencia is a small town in Colón, Panama with a population of 0. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

128 ft Elevation 39 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
88.3 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Nueva Providencia

Nueva Providencia is a corregimiento in Colón District, Colón Province, Panama with a population of 5,813 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 1,253; its population as of 2000 was 3,065.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain88.3 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates9.2633°, -79.8156°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceColón
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation88.3 inches (2,244 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nueva Providencia

Nueva Providencia is a small town in Panama (Colón) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.3 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Nueva Providencia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 320 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 88.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Panama avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates9.2633°N, 79.8156°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.3"
132% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 15.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 19, 2023.

Jul 4, 2009 4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama M6.1 100 km
Feb 26, 2000 7 km SE of Narganá, Panama M6.1 142 km
Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 17 km
Jul 6, 2009 4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama M5.3 98 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 98 km
May 1, 2021 17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama M5.1 86 km
May 3, 2023 9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M5.0 140 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 59 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 124 km
Aug 22, 2004 10 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 137 km
Nov 6, 1999 27 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.7 139 km
Apr 9, 1994 15 km SE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 145 km
Sep 24, 1991 12 km E of Narganá, Panama M4.7 149 km
Feb 9, 2011 9 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.6 56 km
Mar 7, 2012 9 km N of Tubualá, Panama M4.6 93 km
Sep 26, 1997 18 km SSW of Palmira, Panama M4.5 61 km
Sep 22, 2013 33 km NW of Portobelo, Panama M4.5 58 km
Dec 3, 1999 41 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.4 80 km
Mar 14, 2019 10 km NNW of Contadora, Panama M4.4 101 km
Oct 3, 1999 35 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.4 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 2 257 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 262 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 204 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1882 SAN BLAS ARCHIPELAGO Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 100 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (85 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 85 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 2.0 in
February 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 11.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in
October 78°F (26°C) 14.1 in
November 78°F (25°C) 15.4 in Wettest
December 78°F (25°C) 7.3 in Coldest

Nueva Providencia has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in December to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 102.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.4") and February the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Nueva Providencia

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Beat Life Panama 80s, 90s AAC+ 64 kbps
Antena 8 100.1 FM 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 128 kbps
Ultra Stereo 98.9 FM AAC 32 kbps
TVN Radio AAC 213 kbps

Libraries in Nueva Providencia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Mateo Iturralde0.0

Farmers Markets in Nueva Providencia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cadena de Frío de Panamá
Cadena de Frío de Panamá
El Super Ahorro
Mercado Altos de los Lagos
Mercado Municipal de Colón

Stadiums & Teams in Nueva Providencia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Nueva Providencia

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tocumen International AirportPTYLarge Airport
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONXMedium Airport
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPACMedium Airport
Capt. Alex H. Bosquez AirportSmall Airport
Captain Krish E. Persaud AirportSmall Airport
Chame Mayor AirportSmall Airport
Coral Lodge AirportSmall Airport
Fort Sherman AirportSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Mandinga AirportSmall Airport
Panamá Pacífico International AirportBLBSmall Airport
Rio Sidra AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Nueva Providencia

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Especializado de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama
Elevation
100 m (328 ft)

🇵🇦 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 Nueva Providencia?

Nueva Providencia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.3 inches.

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