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Santa Clara, Panama

Panamá Oeste Province · Panama

Santa Clara is a small town in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with a population of 1,410. Elevation: 344 ft (105 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,410 Population 7/sq mi density
344 ft Elevation 105 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
96.2 in Annual Rain
America / Panama Timezone

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About Santa Clara

Santa Clara is a town and corregimiento in Arraiján District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with a population of 2,139 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 1,422; its population as of 2000 was 1,744.

People

Population1,410
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain96.2 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Population1,410
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Coordinates9.0339°, -79.7534°
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Country🇵🇦 Panama
State / ProvincePanamá Oeste Province
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation96.2 inches (2,444 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Clara

Santa Clara is a small town in Panama (Panamá Oeste Province) with a population of 1,410. The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet (105 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.2 inches. The timezone is America/Panama.

Santa Clara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 96.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above Panama avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Area215.6 sq mi (558.4 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates9.0339°N, 79.7534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.2"
153% above Panama avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M3.5 on Jul 19, 2023.

Jul 4, 2009 4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama M6.1 106 km
Feb 26, 2000 7 km SE of Narganá, Panama M6.1 140 km
Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 41 km
Jul 6, 2009 4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama M5.3 105 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 88 km
May 1, 2021 17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama M5.1 98 km
May 3, 2023 9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M5.0 138 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 79 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 99 km
Aug 22, 2004 10 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 135 km
Nov 6, 1999 27 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.7 143 km
Apr 9, 1994 15 km SE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 142 km
Sep 24, 1991 12 km E of Narganá, Panama M4.7 148 km
Feb 9, 2011 9 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.6 75 km
Mar 7, 2012 9 km N of Tubualá, Panama M4.6 101 km
Sep 26, 1997 18 km SSW of Palmira, Panama M4.5 65 km
Sep 22, 2013 33 km NW of Portobelo, Panama M4.5 84 km
Dec 3, 1999 41 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.4 103 km
Mar 14, 2019 10 km NNW of Contadora, Panama M4.4 82 km
Oct 3, 1999 35 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.4 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Otto Category 2 282 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 287 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 230 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1882 SAN BLAS ARCHIPELAGO Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 100 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 68 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
August 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 13.8 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 13.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 6.1 in

Santa Clara has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 96.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.8") and February the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Santa Clara

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Beat Life Panama 80s, 90s AAC+ 64 kbps
Antena 8 100.1 FM 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 128 kbps
Ultra Stereo 98.9 FM AAC 32 kbps
TVN Radio AAC 213 kbps

Museums in Santa Clara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biomuseo
Biomuseo
Casa de la Municipalidad
Casa de la Municipalidad
Casa Museo Banco Nacional
Casa Museo Banco Nacional
Centro de Exhibiciones Marinas
Centro de Exhibiciones Marinas
Explora
Explora
Explora
Fundación Museo Arias Madrid
Fundación Museo Arias Madrid
Mariposario Metropolitano
Mariposario Metropolitano
Miraflores Visitors Center
Miraflores Visitors Center
Museo Afroantillano
Museo Afroantillano
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo]
Museo de Arte Religioso [Antiguo Convento de Santo Domingo]
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de La Chorrera
Museo de la cultura democratica
Museo de la cultura democratica
Museo de la Esmeralda
Museo de la Esmeralda
Museo de la Libertad
Museo de la Libertad
Museo de la Mola
Museo de la Mola
Museo Mercedario
Museo Mercedario
Panama Canal Museum
Panama History Museum
Panama History Museum

Libraries in Santa Clara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Admiralty0.0
Agencia Central Panameña de Publicaciones S.A.0.0
Bernardo Lombardo0.0
Bernardo Lombardo0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Eusebio A. Morales0.0
Biblioteca Interamericana Simón Bolívar0.0
Biblioteca Justo Arosemena0.0
Biblioteca Lucas Bárcenas0.0
Biblioteca Municipial Noris Correa de Sanjur0.0
Biblioteca Municipial Noris Correa de Sanjur0.0
Biblioteca Nacional Ernesto J. Castillero0.0
Biblioteca Universidad Latina0.0
Biblioteca Universidad Latina0.0
Biblioteca Universidad Latina0.0
BP-Hortensio de Icaza0.0
FSU Library0.0
FSU Library0.0
Librería Distexsa0.0
Librería Distexsa0.0
Librería Distexsa0.0
Libreria La Preferida0.0
Libreria Universitaria0.0
Libreria y Novedades Emilio0.0
Tupper Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Clara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cadena de Frío de Panamá
Cadena de Frío de Panamá
CIM GROUP
CIM GROUP
CIM GROUP
El Super Ahorro
Mercadito de buhonería
Mercado de Artesanías de Balboa
Mercado del Marisco
Mercado El Cruce
Mercado Público
Mercado Publico San Felipe Neri
Mercado Urbano

Theme Parks in Santa Clara

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hummingbird Feeder

Breweries in Santa Clara

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería La Rana Dorada
El Perico Mañoso Brewing Co

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Clara

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio de Balboa
Estadio Futuras Promesas
Estadio Futuras Promesas
Estadio Javier Cruz
Estadio Javier Cruz
Estadio Juan D. Arosemena
Estadio Maracaná
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew
Estadio Nacional Rod Carew

Airports Near Santa Clara

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tocumen International AirportPTYLarge Airport
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez AirportONXMedium Airport
Marcos A. Gelabert International AirportPACMedium Airport
Capt. Alex H. Bosquez AirportSmall Airport
Captain Krish E. Persaud AirportSmall Airport
Chame Mayor AirportSmall Airport
Coral Lodge AirportSmall Airport
El Aguila AirstripSmall Airport
Fernando Eleta AirportSmall Airport
Fort Sherman AirportSmall Airport
Guillermo Palm Jaén AirportSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Mandinga AirportSmall Airport
Panamá Pacífico International AirportBLBSmall Airport
Raul Arias Espinoza AirportOTDSmall Airport
Rio Sidra AirportSmall Airport
Scarlett Martinez International AirportRIHSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Santa Clara

74 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro De Diagnóstico Pediátrico
Centro De Diagnóstico Pediátrico
Centro de Medicina Integral Camino Real
Centro de Medicina Integral Camino Real
Centro Especializado de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación
Centro Medico Andalucía
Centro Medico Andalucía
Centro Medico Atlantico
Centro Medico Atlantico
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Médico Bernardette
Centro Medico Dr. Beluche
Centro Medico Dr. Beluche
Centro Medico el Nazareno
Centro Médico Garibaldo
Centro Médico Garibaldo
Centro Medico La Gloria
Centro Medico La Gloria
Centro Médico Nazareth
Centro Médico Nazareth
Centro Medico Omega
Centro Medico Omega
Centro Medico Santa Isabel
Centro Medico Santa Isabel
Clinic Carballo
Clínica
Clínica Barres
Clínica Carballo No 2
Clínica de los Bomberos
Clínica de Ortodoncia
Clínica de Ortodoncia
Clínica de Piel
Clínica de Piel
Clinica de Reabilitacion Ortopedica
Clínica Einstein
Clínica Einstein
Clinica Imagen Dento Facial San Fenando
Clinica Imagen Dento Facial San Fenando
Clínica Madre María
Clínica Madre María
Clínica Metropolis
Clínica Metropolis
Clinica Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
Clínica Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
Clínica Santa Elena
Clínica Villa Zaita
Clínica Villarreal
Clínica Villarreal
Consulta Externa Pediátrica
Consulta Externa Pediátrica
Doctor Integral
Doctor Integral
Feet & Shoes
Feet & Shoes
GMED Sport
Instituto Nacional de Medicina Física y Rehabilitación
IVI Panama
IVI Panama
Laboratorio Clinico Fernandez
Laboratorio de Análisis Especializado y Control de Calidad, S.A.
Laboratorio de Análisis Especializado y Control de Calidad, S.A.
Laser Clinical Laboratory
Laser Clinical Laboratory
Medicina General
Metroclinic's
MyClinic
MyClinic
Shaddai Centro Médico
Shaddai Centro Médico
SINAPROC
SINAPROC
Tecnor Ortopedia

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 Santa Clara

What is the population of Santa Clara?

Santa Clara has a population of 1,410 residents and is located in Panama. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 215.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Clara?

Santa Clara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.2 inches.

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