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Punta Róbalo, Panama

Bocas del Toro Province · Panama

Punta Róbalo is a small town in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama with a population of 149. Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

149 Population 8/sq mi density
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
114.8 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Punta Róbalo

Bajo Cedro is a corregimiento in Chiriquí Grande District, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama. It has a land area of 20.4 square kilometres (7.9 sq mi) and had a population of 1,404 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 68.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (178/sq mi). It was created by Law 18 of February 26, 2009.

People

Population149
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain114.8 in/yr
Sunny Days129/yr
Population149
Population Density8 / sq mi
Coordinates9.0379°, -82.2477°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceBocas del Toro Province
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation114.8 inches (2,916 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Punta Róbalo

Punta Róbalo is a small town in Panama (Bocas del Toro Province) with a population of 149. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 114.8 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Punta Róbalo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 129 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 114.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above Panama avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days129 days/yr

Geography

Area19.7 sq mi (51.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates9.0379°N, 82.2477°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 114.8"
202% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.11"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

559 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Apr 22, 1991 34 km S of Limón, Costa Rica M7.6 116 km
Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 137 km
Apr 28, 1990 8 km SSE of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M6.4 139 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 85 km
May 4, 1991 16 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.2 59 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 103 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 142 km
Nov 9, 2001 33 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.1 68 km
Aug 7, 2002 20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.0 150 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 79 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 123 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 120 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 122 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 122 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 95 km
Aug 3, 2002 4 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.8 107 km
May 27, 2013 8 km SSW of Guabito, Panama M5.7 60 km
Jan 29, 2021 12 km SW of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 121 km
Jul 22, 2024 8 km SE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 110 km
May 27, 1991 2 km SW of La Mesa, Panama M5.7 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 3 224 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 90 116 km
1916 BOCAS DEL TORO Earthquake 1.3 m 68 km
1934 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.3 m 119 km
1941 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.2 m 6 111 km
1983 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.1 m 6 102 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m 128 km
1854 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Eruption + Earthquake 102 km
1822 MATINA Earthquake 97 km
1798 MATINA Earthquake 148 km
1746 MATINA Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Turrialba Stratovolcano 3,340 m (10,958 ft) 2019 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 6.5 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.6 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 12.9 in
August 78°F (26°C) 11.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 10.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 13.1 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 10.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 10.0 in

Punta Róbalo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 114.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.1") and March the driest (4.6").

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Schools in Punta Róbalo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Básico General La Conga
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Libraries in Punta Róbalo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Publica Minerva Urriola0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Punta Róbalo

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Airports Near Punta Róbalo

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International AirportBOCMedium Airport
Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International AirportCHXMedium Airport
Coto 47 AirportOTRMedium Airport
Enrique Malek International AirportDAVMedium Airport
Alvaro Berroa AirportSmall Airport
Amubri AirportSmall Airport
Cangrejo Verde AirportSmall Airport
Deborah AirportSmall Airport
Don Diego AirportSmall Airport
Finca 32 AirportSmall Airport
Finca 45 AirportSmall Airport
Finca 67 AirportSmall Airport
Finca Blanco AirportSmall Airport
Finca Ceiba AirportSmall Airport
Finca Fátima AirportSmall Airport
La Cabezona AirportSmall Airport
Laurel AirportSmall Airport
Pandora AirportSmall Airport
San Vito de Java AirportTOOSmall Airport
Shiroles AirportSmall Airport
Sixaola AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama
Area
20.4 km² (7.9 mi²)

🇵🇦 About Panama

Capital Panama City
Population 4,176,873
Area 78,200 km²
GDP (USD) $83,812,155,244
GDP per capita $18,797
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 68.6%
Urban population 65.9%
Currency PAB (Balboa)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +507
TLD .pa
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Panama

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 9 Martyr's Day Martyr's Day
Feb 16 Carnival Carnival
Feb 17 Carnival Carnival
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Separation Day Separation Day
Nov 4 Flag Day Flag Day
Nov 5 Colon Day Colón Day
Nov 10 Shout in Villa de los Santos Shout in Villa de los Santos
Nov 28 Independence Day Independence Day
Dec 8 Mother's Day Mother's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Punta Róbalo

What is the population of Punta Róbalo?

Punta Róbalo has a population of 149 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 19.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Punta Róbalo?

Punta Róbalo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 129 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 114.8 inches.

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