Santa Fé, Panama

Full City Profile

1,499 Population 6/sq mi density

95 ft Elevation 29 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Santa Fé 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. The area gets 171 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	79.6°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	171 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	95 ft (29 m)
Area	237.6 sq mi (615.3 km²)
Population Density	6/sq mi
Coordinates	8.6584°N, 78.1589°W
Timezone	America/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.1"

145% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 14.61"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 25, 2023	45 km NE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M6.5	121 km
Jul 4, 2009	4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama	M6.1	136 km
Feb 26, 2000	7 km SE of Narganá, Panama	M6.1	93 km
May 2, 1991	71 km NE of Mulatupo, Panama	M6.0	126 km
Jul 29, 2015	29 km NE of Unión Chocó, Panama	M5.9	104 km
Mar 2, 2011	20 km NNW of Necoclí, Colombia	M5.7	144 km
Jun 7, 2002	22 km WNW of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.6	60 km
Aug 29, 2023	56 km NNE of Narganá, Panama	M5.5	146 km
Jan 4, 1999	23 km SSE of Jaqué, Panama	M5.5	149 km
Mar 16, 2002	11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama	M5.3	97 km
Jul 6, 2009	4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama	M5.3	137 km
Feb 18, 2018	73 km W of Jaqué, Panama	M5.1	141 km
May 25, 2023	40 km ENE of Puerto Obaldía, Panama	M5.0	119 km
May 3, 2023	9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama	M5.0	90 km
Nov 11, 1990	43 km NNE of Narganá, Panama	M4.8	133 km
May 4, 2017	15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama	M4.8	85 km
Apr 9, 1994	15 km SE of Narganá, Panama	M4.7	84 km
Sep 7, 2015	20 km NE of Metetí, Panama	M4.7	37 km
Sep 9, 1993	34 km NE of Narganá, Panama	M4.7	109 km
Feb 20, 2017	35 km W of La Guinea, Panama	M4.7	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1988	Joan:miriam	Category 3	292 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	1.4 in
February	80°F (26°C)	1.2 in	Driest
March	81°F (27°C)	1.3 in
April	81°F (27°C)	4.0 in	Warmest
May	81°F (27°C)	9.7 in
June	80°F (27°C)	11.1 in
July	80°F (27°C)	10.4 in
August	80°F (27°C)	9.2 in
September	80°F (26°C)	11.7 in
October	79°F (26°C)	14.6 in	Wettest
November	79°F (26°C)	12.0 in	Coldest
December	79°F (26°C)	6.5 in

Santa Fé has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 93.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.6") and February the driest (1.2").

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