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Weather & Climate in Icantí, Panama

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

Icantí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 178 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days178 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area128.1 sq mi (331.8 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates9.2144°N, 78.6833°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.5"
130% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.11"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

161 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Feb 26, 2000 7 km SE of Narganá, Panama M6.1 27 km 65 km
Jul 4, 2009 4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama M6.1 52 km 38 km
Jun 7, 2002 22 km WNW of Puerto Obaldía, Panama M5.6 129 km 86 km
Aug 29, 2023 56 km NNE of Narganá, Panama M5.5 84 km 34 km
Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 139 km 54 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 37 km 33 km
Jul 6, 2009 4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama M5.3 52 km 61 km
May 1, 2021 17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama M5.1 74 km 44 km
May 3, 2023 9 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M5.0 24 km 79 km
Mar 3, 2022 61 km N of Narganá, Panama M5.0 89 km 35 km
May 4, 2017 15 km NW of Playón Chico, Panama M4.8 43 km 74 km
Nov 11, 1990 43 km NNE of Narganá, Panama M4.8 71 km 33 km
Sep 24, 1991 12 km E of Narganá, Panama M4.7 34 km 79 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 120 km 16 km
Sep 9, 1993 34 km NE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 60 km 62 km
Apr 9, 1994 15 km SE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 25 km 66 km
Aug 22, 2004 10 km SSE of Narganá, Panama M4.7 20 km 74 km
Sep 7, 2015 20 km NE of Metetí, Panama M4.7 116 km 14 km
Nov 6, 1999 27 km N of Narganá, Panama M4.7 53 km 48 km
Mar 7, 2012 9 km N of Tubualá, Panama M4.6 58 km 54 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1996 Cesar Category 1 81 mph 266 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 127 mph 228 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1882 SAN BLAS ARCHIPELAGO Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 100 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (178 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.1 in
February 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in
June 78°F (26°C) 10.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 8.5 in
August 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 9.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 13.1 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 12.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in Coldest

Icantí has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in December to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 87.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.1") and March the driest (0.9").

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