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Santa Catalina, Panama
Veraguas Province · Panama
Santa Catalina is a small town in Veraguas Province, Panama with a population of 578. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 578 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.6317°, -81.2538° |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
| Country | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| State / Province | Veraguas Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 113.7 inches (2,889 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina is a small town in Panama (Veraguas Province) with a population of 578. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.7 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Panama avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 156 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 29.1 sq mi (75.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.6317°N, 81.2538°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 143 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (159 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 12.4 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 11.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 15.2 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 17.1 in | Coldest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 19.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 4.0 in |
Santa Catalina has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in September to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 113.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (19.8") and February the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Santa Catalina
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Stereo 90.7 FM | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Hotels in Santa Catalina
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santa Catalina
28 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Santa Catalina
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Santa Catalina
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ruben Cantu Airport | SYP | Medium Airport |
| Aguadulce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arenas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coiba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coibito Landing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Santa Rosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Plantación Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pixvae Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Catalina
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia del Evangelio Cuadrangular |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Panama
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Santa Catalina?
Santa Catalina has a population of 578 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 29.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Catalina?
Santa Catalina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.7 inches.