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Palmarito, Panama
Full City Profile
797
Population
20/sq mi density
3,310 ft
Elevation
1,009 meters
71°F
Avg Temperature
22°C
Palmarito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 148 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 118.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 71.1°F |
| 32% above US 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 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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 |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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").