San Miguel, Panama

Full City Profile

967 Population 21/sq mi density

92 ft Elevation 28 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

San Miguel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 182 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.0°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	182 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	92 ft (28 m)
Area	46.7 sq mi (121.0 km²)
Population Density	21/sq mi
Coordinates	8.4569°N, 78.9370°W
Timezone	America/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.1"

127% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 14.13"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

162 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 5, 2025.

Jul 4, 2009	4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama	M6.1	126 km
Feb 26, 2000	7 km SE of Narganá, Panama	M6.1	115 km
Jun 7, 2002	22 km WNW of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.6	148 km
Aug 13, 2003	4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama	M5.4	149 km
Jul 6, 2009	4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama	M5.3	125 km
Mar 16, 2002	11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama	M5.3	63 km
Jan 31, 2018	38 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama	M5.2	140 km
Jul 31, 2000	52 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama	M5.2	146 km
Feb 18, 2018	73 km W of Jaqué, Panama	M5.1	98 km
May 1, 2021	17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama	M5.1	139 km
Jan 29, 2018	58 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama	M5.0	150 km
May 3, 2023	9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama	M5.0	111 km
Jan 20, 2020	53 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.9	125 km
May 4, 2017	15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama	M4.8	123 km
Apr 22, 2001	54 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.8	126 km
Apr 9, 1994	15 km SE of Narganá, Panama	M4.7	109 km
Sep 24, 1991	12 km E of Narganá, Panama	M4.7	120 km
Aug 22, 2004	10 km SSE of Narganá, Panama	M4.7	107 km
Feb 20, 2017	35 km W of La Guinea, Panama	M4.7	39 km
May 29, 2003	37 km SW of Jaqué, Panama	M4.7	149 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (136 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Valle, El	Stratovolcano	1,185 m (3,888 ft)	Unknown	136 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	0.9 in
February	80°F (27°C)	0.4 in	Driest
March	81°F (27°C)	0.9 in
April	82°F (28°C)	4.5 in	Warmest
May	81°F (27°C)	10.0 in
June	80°F (27°C)	11.2 in
July	81°F (27°C)	9.1 in
August	80°F (27°C)	9.2 in
September	79°F (26°C)	11.0 in
October	79°F (26°C)	14.1 in	Wettest
November	79°F (26°C)	11.9 in	Coldest
December	79°F (26°C)	2.8 in

San Miguel has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in November to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 86.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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