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Sitio Prado, Panama

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248 Population 9/sq mi density
843 ft Elevation 257 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Sitio Prado has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 157 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 111.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days157 days/yr

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area29.1 sq mi (75.4 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates8.3728°N, 81.5800°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.0"
192% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 18.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

434 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jul 31, 2002 14 km SE of Punta de Burica, Panama M6.5 142 km
May 18, 1992 86 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 131 km
Apr 4, 2023 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M6.3 122 km
Jun 26, 2019 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama M6.2 130 km
Feb 4, 2004 2 km S of Finca Blanco, Panama M6.1 143 km
Apr 1, 1997 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.1 112 km
May 12, 2019 1 km W of Breñón, Panama M6.0 140 km
Apr 2, 2014 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama M6.0 97 km
May 1, 2006 7 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.9 145 km
Jun 30, 2005 3 km W of Progreso, Panama M5.9 143 km
Jul 15, 2020 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.8 107 km
Aug 26, 2024 83 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.8 126 km
Aug 3, 2002 4 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.8 137 km
Sep 4, 2003 37 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.7 88 km
Jul 22, 2024 8 km SE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.7 136 km
Jul 22, 2024 11 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama M5.6 132 km
Feb 1, 2003 59 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama M5.6 104 km
Jul 4, 1994 62 km S of Boca Chica, Panama M5.5 112 km
Jan 7, 2004 3 km SE of Divalá, Panama M5.5 122 km
May 1, 2006 1 km NNW of Limones, Panama M5.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 — 109 km
1962 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m — 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (157 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in
February 75°F (24°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 1.1 in
April 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in Warmest
May 76°F (24°C) 13.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 12.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 10.8 in
August 74°F (24°C) 14.7 in
September 74°F (23°C) 16.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 18.5 in Wettest
November 73°F (23°C) 12.6 in Coldest
December 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in

Sitio Prado has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 73°F in November to 76°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 111.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (18.5") and February the driest (0.8").

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