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San Juan Bautista, Panama
Herrera Province · Panama
San Juan Bautista is a small city in Herrera Province, Panama with a population of 11,798. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Juan Bautista
San Juan Bautista is a corregimiento in Chitré District, Herrera Province, Panama with a population of 11,823 as of 2010. It was created by Law 58 of July 29, 1998, owing to the Declaration of Unconstitutionality of Law 1 of 1982. Its population as of 2000 was 10,645.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,798 |
| Population Density | 321 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.9647°, -80.4162° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Herrera Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.4 inches (2,144 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Juan Bautista
San Juan Bautista is a small city in Panama (Herrera Province) with a population of 11,798. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.4 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Climate in San Juan Bautista
San Juan Bautista has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2441 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 36.8 sq mi (95.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 321/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.9647°N, 80.4162°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (74 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5 in |
San Juan Bautista has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 64.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.8") and February the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in San Juan Bautista
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Hipolito Perez Tello | University | — | — |
| Instituto Coronel Segundo de Villareal | College | — | — |
| Meduca | College | — | — |
| Universidad de Panamá - Sede de Azuero | University | — | — |
| Universidad de Panamá - Sede de Los Santos | University | — | — |
| Universidad Latina de Panama Sede Azuero | University | — | — |
| Universidad Santa María La Antigua | University | — | — |
| Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá | University | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Juan Bautista
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flow 92.7 FM | hits, latino | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in San Juan Bautista
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Presidente Belisario Porras en Finca Pausilipo | ||||
| Museo de Chitre | ||||
| museo de la villa de los santos | ||||
| Museo Manuel Fernando Zárate | ||||
| Museum Belisario Porras |
Libraries in San Juan Bautista
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica de Chitre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Juan Bautista
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Publico |
Clinics in San Juan Bautista
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in San Juan Bautista
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in San Juan Bautista
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Juan Bautista
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alonso Valderrama Airport | CTD | Medium Airport |
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Aguadulce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arenas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Augusto Vergara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Candelaria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Capt. J. Montenegro Airport | PDM | Small Airport |
| Captain Krish E. Persaud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chame Mayor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Aguila Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Guillermo Palm Jaén Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Plantación Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scarlett Martinez International Airport | RIH | Small Airport |
| Tonosí Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in San Juan Bautista
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Geex |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Juan Bautista
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe |
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What is the population of San Juan Bautista?
San Juan Bautista has a population of 11,798 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 321 people per square mile, spread across 36.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Juan Bautista?
San Juan Bautista has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.4 inches.