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San Francisco, Panama

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1,785 Population 45/sq mi density
295 ft Elevation 90 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
San Francisco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area40.0 sq mi (103.5 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates8.2454°N, 80.9737°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.5"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 16.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jul 15, 2020 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.8 135 km
Sep 4, 2003 37 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.7 141 km
Feb 1, 2003 59 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.6 127 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 101 km
Jun 22, 2013 76 km SSW of Quebrada de Piedra, Panama M5.1 142 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 94 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 63 km
Aug 17, 2016 50 km SSW of Santa Cruz, Panama M4.8 128 km
Feb 12, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 117 km
Mar 24, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 119 km
May 2, 1991 2 km SSE of Bahía Azul, Panama M4.8 140 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 110 km
Apr 21, 2020 12 km SSW of Arenas, Panama M4.8 110 km
Mar 1, 2003 67 km WSW of Arenas, Panama M4.7 141 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 94 km
Sep 7, 2016 46 km SSW of Santa Cruz, Panama M4.6 126 km
Apr 1, 2011 74 km SW of Arenas, Panama M4.6 150 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 77 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 111 km
Jun 23, 2019 34 km WSW of La Loma, Panama M4.6 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (96 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 96 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 13.5 in
October 78°F (26°C) 16.6 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in

San Francisco has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.6") and February the driest (0.5").

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