Pueblito de San Juan, Panama

Full City Profile

515 Population 2/sq mi density

79 ft Elevation 24 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Pueblito de San Juan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 148 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 120.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	79.8°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	148 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	79 ft (24 m)
Area	250.1 sq mi (647.8 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	8.2637°N, 81.9748°W
Timezone	America/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 120.1"

216% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 20.51"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

651 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jul 21, 2021	71 km S of Burica, Panama	M6.7	131 km
May 13, 2014	110 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama	M6.5	123 km
Jul 31, 2002	14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama	M6.5	98 km
Apr 4, 2023	73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama	M6.3	87 km
May 18, 1992	86 km S of Boca Chica, Panama	M6.3	98 km
Jun 26, 2019	4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama	M6.2	89 km
Apr 11, 2003	124 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama	M6.2	143 km
Aug 25, 2001	45 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama	M6.1	112 km
Apr 1, 1997	53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama	M6.1	72 km
Feb 4, 2004	2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama	M6.1	100 km
Feb 28, 1995	south of Panama	M6.0	144 km
May 12, 2019	1 km W of Breñón, Panama	M6.0	102 km
Apr 2, 2014	33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama	M6.0	54 km
Aug 7, 2002	20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama	M6.0	111 km
Mar 11, 2009	15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica	M5.9	140 km
Mar 11, 2009	15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica	M5.9	138 km
Nov 17, 1998	41 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama	M5.9	111 km
May 1, 2006	7 km NNW of Limones, Panama	M5.9	100 km
Jun 30, 2005	3 km W of Progreso, Panama	M5.9	101 km
Aug 3, 2002	4 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama	M5.8	93 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 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	—	149 km
1934	COSTA RICA-PANAMA	Earthquake	0.3 m	—	65 km
1941	COSTA RICA-PANAMA	Earthquake	0.2 m	6	143 km
1983	COSTA RICA	Earthquake	0.1 m	6	132 km
1962	COSTA RICA-PANAMA	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	91 km
1854	COSTA RICA-PANAMA	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	116 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	1.4 in
February	80°F (27°C)	1.2 in	Driest
March	82°F (28°C)	2.0 in
April	82°F (28°C)	5.5 in	Warmest
May	81°F (27°C)	13.4 in
June	80°F (27°C)	12.9 in
July	80°F (27°C)	12.9 in
August	80°F (26°C)	15.0 in
September	79°F (26°C)	15.1 in
October	79°F (26°C)	20.5 in	Wettest
November	78°F (26°C)	15.4 in	Coldest
December	78°F (26°C)	5.0 in

Pueblito de San Juan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 120.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (20.5") and February the driest (1.2").

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