Punta Alegre, Panama

Full City Profile

563 Population 1/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Punta Alegre 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 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	79.5°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Area	500.5 sq mi (1,296.4 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	8.2953°N, 78.2541°W
Timezone	America/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.4"

133% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 12.64"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 5, 2025.

May 25, 2023	45 km NE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M6.5	146 km
Nov 8, 2000	10 km SW of Juradó, Colombia	M6.5	147 km
Nov 4, 1996	33 km WSW of Riosucio, Colombia	M6.3	145 km
Apr 4, 1991	44 km WSW of Juradó, Colombia	M6.3	143 km
Feb 26, 2000	7 km SE of Narganá, Panama	M6.1	127 km
Jul 29, 2015	29 km NE of Unión Chocó, Panama	M5.9	104 km
Jun 7, 2002	22 km WNW of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.6	84 km
Jan 4, 1999	23 km SSE of Jaqué, Panama	M5.5	110 km
Dec 16, 2000	23 km W of Juradó, Colombia	M5.4	138 km
Mar 16, 2002	11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama	M5.3	112 km
Feb 18, 2018	73 km W of Jaqué, Panama	M5.1	102 km
May 25, 2023	40 km ENE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.0	141 km
May 3, 2023	9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama	M5.0	124 km
Feb 8, 1992	56 km SSW of Jaqué, Panama	M5.0	141 km
Jan 20, 2020	53 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.9	110 km
May 4, 2017	15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama	M4.8	123 km
Apr 22, 2001	54 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.8	112 km
Sep 24, 1991	12 km E of Narganá, Panama	M4.7	128 km
Nov 8, 2000	20 km WSW of Juradó, Colombia	M4.7	142 km
Jan 28, 2000	35 km E of Jaqué, Panama	M4.7	103 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	1.0 in
February	80°F (27°C)	0.7 in	Driest
March	81°F (27°C)	0.9 in
April	81°F (27°C)	4.1 in	Warmest
May	80°F (27°C)	10.8 in
June	79°F (26°C)	11.3 in
July	80°F (26°C)	10.1 in
August	80°F (26°C)	9.3 in
September	79°F (26°C)	9.5 in
October	79°F (26°C)	12.6 in	Wettest
November	78°F (26°C)	12.5 in	Coldest
December	79°F (26°C)	5.6 in

Punta Alegre has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.6") and February the driest (0.7").

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