Punta Laurel, Panama
Bocas del Toro Province · Panama
Punta Laurel is a small town in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama with a population of 69. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 69 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.1412°, -82.1270° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Bocas del Toro Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.6 inches (2,860 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Punta Laurel
Punta Laurel is a small town in Panama (Bocas del Toro Province) with a population of 69. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.6 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 132 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 27.8 sq mi (71.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.1412°N, 82.1270°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 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 | 120 km |
| 1916 | BOCAS DEL TORO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | — | 53 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 133 km |
| 1941 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 6 | 128 km |
| 1983 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 6 | 119 km |
| 1962 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 144 km |
| 1854 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 120 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 104 km |
| 1798 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
| 1746 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 13.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 11.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 10.7 in |
Punta Laurel has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.1") and March the driest (3.9").
Museums in Punta Laurel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Bottle Village |
Libraries in Punta Laurel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 |
Breweries in Punta Laurel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Punta Laurel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Punta Laurel
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport | BOC | Medium Airport |
| Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport | CHX | Medium Airport |
| Alvaro Berroa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deborah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 32 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 45 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca 67 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sixaola Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Punta Laurel?
Punta Laurel has a population of 69 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Punta Laurel?
Punta Laurel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 132 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.6 inches.
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