Palmarito, Panama
Chiriquí Province · Panama
Palmarito is a small town in Chiriquí Province, Panama with a population of 797. Elevation: 3,310 ft (1,009 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Palmarito
Palmarito is a rural barrio in the municipality of Corozal, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,227.
People
Climate
| Population | 797 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,310 ft (1,009 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.8244°, -82.8226° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Chiriquí Province |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 118.0 inches (2,997 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Palmarito
Palmarito is a small town in Panama (Chiriquí Province) with a population of 797. The city sits at an elevation of 3,310 feet (1,009 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.0 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.1°F |
| 32% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 148 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,310 ft (1,009 m) |
| Area | 39.9 sq mi (103.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.8244°N, 82.8226°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 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 | 100 km |
| 1916 | BOCAS DEL TORO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 125 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 98 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 6 | 44 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 34 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 134 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 91 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 41 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (169 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Turrialba | Stratovolcano | 3,340 m (10,958 ft) | 2019 | 169 km |
| Irazu | Stratovolcano | 3,432 m (11,260 ft) | 1994 | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 13.8 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 13.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 14.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 16.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 19.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 12.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
Palmarito has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in December to 73°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 118.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.3") and January the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Palmarito
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHT FM 107.7 | entretenimiento, musica | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Palmarito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| Sitio Arqueológico y parque temático Barriles |
Farmers Markets in Palmarito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macrobiótica El Sol | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Corredores | |||||
| Mercando Público Cadena de Frío |
Stadiums & Teams in Palmarito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Palmarito
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport | BOC | Medium Airport |
| Buenos Aires Airport | BAI | Medium Airport |
| Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport | CHX | Medium Airport |
| Coto 47 Airport | OTR | Medium Airport |
| Enrique Malek International Airport | DAV | Medium Airport |
| Golfito Airport | GLF | Medium Airport |
| Palmar Sur Airport | PMZ | Medium Airport |
| Puerto Jimenez Airport | PJM | Medium Airport |
| Alvaro Berroa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amubri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cangrejo Verde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deborah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dieciocho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Don Diego Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 10 / Nuevo Palmar Sur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 32 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 45 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 63 (Coto 63) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 67 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Blanco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Ceiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Delicias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Fátima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabezona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Potrero Grande Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Armuelles Airport | AML | Small Airport |
| Punta Banco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho del Mar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Salama Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Vito de Java Airport | TOO | Small Airport |
| Sixaola Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Palmarito
What is the population of Palmarito?
Palmarito has a population of 797 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 39.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palmarito?
Palmarito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 148 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 118.0 inches.
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