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Weather & Climate in Boca de Parita, Panama

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Boca de Parita 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 84.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.1°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area36.8 sq mi (95.3 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates8.0111°N, 80.4507°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.4"
122% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Jan 27, 2018 47 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.7 118 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2018 53 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.6 124 km 7 km
Jul 14, 2001 30 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama M5.3 100 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2018 38 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 106 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 66 km 10 km
Jul 31, 2000 52 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.2 121 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2001 37 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M5.1 109 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2018 58 km ESE of Pedasí, Panama M5.0 127 km 10 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 71 km 29 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 55 km 35 km
Apr 21, 2020 12 km SSW of Arenas, Panama M4.8 96 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 78 km 17 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 136 km 16 km
Apr 29, 2002 51 km SE of Pedasí, Panama M4.7 122 km 33 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 61 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2003 67 km WSW of Arenas, Panama M4.7 148 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2019 34 km WSW of La Loma, Panama M4.6 110 km 13 km
Jan 25, 1996 25 km ESE of Cambutal, Panama M4.6 97 km 33 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 57 km 22 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 72 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 70 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.8 in
April 83°F (29°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 9.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 13.9 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 9.9 in
December 80°F (27°C) 2.7 in

Boca de Parita has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 78.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.9") and February the driest (0.4").

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