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Weather & Climate in La Laguna, Panama

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

La Laguna has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 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 62.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area201.2 sq mi (521.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates8.3409°N, 80.7293°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.5"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 16.38"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

110 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 142 km 54 km
Jul 14, 2001 30 km SSE of Pedasí, Panama M5.3 148 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2018 1 km ESE of La Tronosa, Panama M5.2 103 km 10 km
May 18, 2012 4 km SW of Tebario, Panama M4.9 79 km 29 km
May 27, 2011 12 km NE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.9 94 km 35 km
Feb 12, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 145 km 41 km
Mar 24, 2015 54 km SSW of Puerto Vidal, Panama M4.8 148 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2020 12 km SSW of Arenas, Panama M4.8 121 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2024 11 km S of La Tronosa, Panama M4.8 114 km 17 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 139 km 48 km
Mar 28, 2022 5 km NNW of La Tronosa, Panama M4.7 97 km 10 km
Jun 23, 2019 34 km WSW of La Loma, Panama M4.6 122 km 13 km
Apr 18, 2012 10 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama M4.6 83 km 22 km
Feb 6, 2022 6 km NW of Ave María, Panama M4.6 111 km 10 km
Jan 25, 1996 25 km ESE of Cambutal, Panama M4.6 141 km 33 km
Dec 1, 1997 10 km ENE of Alto de Jesús, Panama M4.5 73 km 33 km
May 18, 2025 38 km N of Loma Yuca, Panama M4.5 114 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1993 9 km SSE of La Tronosa, Panama M4.5 110 km 41 km
Mar 31, 1998 4 km SSW of Quebrada de Piedra, Panama M4.5 110 km 10 km
May 27, 2001 4 km ESE of Kankintú, Panama M4.5 127 km 63 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (67 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 67 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
February 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in
April 80°F (26°C) 4.6 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 12.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in
August 77°F (25°C) 12.3 in
September 76°F (25°C) 12.7 in
October 76°F (25°C) 16.4 in Coldest, Wettest
November 76°F (25°C) 11.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in

La Laguna has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in October to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 97.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.4") and February the driest (0.5").

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