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Weather & Climate in Garachiné, Panama

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

Garachiné has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 89.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days177 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area500.5 sq mi (1,296.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates8.0668°N, 78.3644°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 89.1"
134% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Nov 8, 2000 10 km SW of Juradó, Colombia M6.5 128 km 17 km
Nov 4, 1996 33 km WSW of Riosucio, Colombia M6.3 136 km 14 km
Apr 4, 1991 44 km WSW of Juradó, Colombia M6.3 119 km 33 km
Jan 23, 2006 26 km S of Juradó, Colombia M6.2 148 km 14 km
Feb 26, 2000 7 km SE of Narganá, Panama M6.1 150 km 65 km
Jul 29, 2015 29 km NE of Unión Chocó, Panama M5.9 117 km 12 km
Jun 7, 2002 22 km WNW of Puerto Obaldía, Panama M5.6 109 km 86 km
Jan 23, 2006 36 km SW of Juradó, Colombia M5.5 142 km 10 km
Jan 4, 1999 23 km SSE of Jaqué, Panama M5.5 88 km 33 km
Dec 16, 2000 23 km W of Juradó, Colombia M5.4 117 km 33 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 125 km 33 km
Feb 18, 2018 73 km W of Jaqué, Panama M5.1 74 km 10 km
May 3, 2023 9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M5.0 147 km 79 km
Feb 8, 1992 56 km SSW of Jaqué, Panama M5.0 115 km 33 km
Jan 20, 2020 53 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama M4.9 82 km 10 km
May 4, 2017 15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama M4.8 148 km 74 km
Apr 22, 2001 54 km WSW of Jaqué, Panama M4.8 84 km 10 km
Apr 9, 1994 15 km SE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 142 km 66 km
Nov 8, 2000 20 km WSW of Juradó, Colombia M4.7 122 km 17 km
May 29, 2003 37 km SW of Jaqué, Panama M4.7 92 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
February 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in Warmest
May 80°F (26°C) 11.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 9.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
September 78°F (26°C) 9.9 in
October 78°F (25°C) 14.0 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 11.6 in Coldest
December 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in

Garachiné has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in November to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 89.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.0") and February the driest (0.6").

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