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San Lorenzo, Panama

Chiriquí Province · Panama

San Lorenzo is a small town in Chiriquí Province, Panama with a population of 1,025. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,025 Population 4/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
120.6 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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People

Population1,025
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain120.6 in/yr
Sunny Days148/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population1,025
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Coordinates8.3094°, -82.1026°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvinceChiriquí Province
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation120.6 inches (3,064 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is a small town in Panama (Chiriquí Province) with a population of 1,025. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 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 120.6 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

San Lorenzo 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 148 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 120.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Panama avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days148 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area250.1 sq mi (647.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates8.3094°N, 82.1026°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 120.6"
217% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 20.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

674 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jul 21, 2021 71 km S of Burica, Panama M6.7 126 km
May 13, 2014 110 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 124 km
Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 87 km
Apr 4, 2023 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 86 km
May 18, 1992 86 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 99 km
Apr 11, 2003 124 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.2 145 km
May 4, 1991 16 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.2 141 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 74 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 85 km
Nov 9, 2001 33 km NE of Changuinola, Panama M6.1 150 km
Aug 25, 2001 45 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.1 105 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 68 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 87 km
Aug 7, 2002 20 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.0 101 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 49 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 87 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 123 km
Mar 11, 2009 15 km SW of Golfito, Costa Rica M5.9 125 km
Nov 17, 1998 41 km SSE of Punta de Burica, Panama M5.9 103 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1916 BOCAS DEL TORO Earthquake 1.3 m 144 km
1934 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.3 m 56 km
1941 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.2 m 6 128 km
1983 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.1 m 6 117 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m 79 km
1854 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Eruption + Earthquake 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
February 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 13.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 12.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 13.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 14.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 20.2 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 16.7 in Coldest
December 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in

San Lorenzo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 120.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (20.2") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in San Lorenzo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Básico General San Lorenzo
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Museums in San Lorenzo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Regional de Gualaca

Libraries in San Lorenzo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca FCA0.0

Restaurants in San Lorenzo

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante Gladisin
Restaurante Patron

Clinics in San Lorenzo

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud

Gas Stations in San Lorenzo

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Delta
Texaco

Stadiums & Teams in San Lorenzo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Lorenzo

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Enrique Malek International AirportDAVMedium Airport
Alvaro Berroa AirportSmall Airport
Coibito Landing AirstripSmall Airport
Finca Ceiba AirportSmall Airport
Finca Fátima AirportSmall Airport
La Cabezona AirportSmall Airport
Pixvae AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Lorenzo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo Bautista

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Panama

🇵🇦 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 San Lorenzo

What is the population of San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo has a population of 1,025 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 250.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Lorenzo?

San Lorenzo 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 148 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 120.6 inches.

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