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Weather & Climate in Guayabito, Panama
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Guayabito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 122 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 125.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,671 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (20°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 69.8°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 122 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,671 ft (1,119 m) |
| Area | 197.3 sq mi (511.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.5396°N, 81.4821°W |
| Timezone | America/Panama |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
285 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Apr 4, 2023 | 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | M6.3 | 143 km | 16 km |
| Jun 26, 2019 | 4 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama | M6.2 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Apr 1, 1997 | 53 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama | M6.1 | 132 km | 33 km |
| May 12, 2019 | 1 km W of Breñón, Panama | M6.0 | 149 km | 19 km |
| Apr 2, 2014 | 33 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama | M6.0 | 116 km | 25 km |
| Jul 15, 2020 | 69 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama | M5.8 | 129 km | 7 km |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 83 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | M5.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Sep 4, 2003 | 37 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | M5.7 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 11 km ESE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama | M5.6 | 146 km | 7 km |
| Feb 1, 2003 | 59 km WSW of Río Grande, Panama | M5.6 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 2004 | 3 km SE of Divalá, Panama | M5.5 | 134 km | 36 km |
| Jul 4, 1994 | 62 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | M5.5 | 133 km | 26 km |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 17 km ENE of Limones, Panama | M5.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 77 km SSW of Boca Chica, Panama | M5.4 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 4, 1998 | 3 km SSW of La Esperanza, Panama | M5.3 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Panama-Costa Rica border region | M5.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 2 km SSW of Sioguí Abajo, Panama | M5.3 | 132 km | 27 km |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 69 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | M5.3 | 140 km | 17 km |
| Jul 31, 2002 | 11 km NE of Limones, Panama | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 2014 | 61 km S of Boca Chica, Panama | M5.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2016 | Otto | Category 3 | 115 mph | 296 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
2 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 | — | 131 km |
| 1934 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Valle, El | Stratovolcano | 1,185 m (3,888 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 8.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 13.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 11.9 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 12.8 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 14.5 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 17.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 13.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 11.8 in |
Guayabito has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in January to 71°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 125.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (17.7") and March the driest (1.4").