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Weather & Climate in Santa Rosa Número Uno, Panama

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

Santa Rosa Número Uno 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 310 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 96.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 617 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Area485.7 sq mi (1,258.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates8.8683°N, 80.0977°W
TimezoneAmerica/Panama

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.2"
153% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 4, 2009 4 km NNW of El Porvenir, Panama M6.1 148 km 38 km
Aug 13, 2003 4 km W of Cristóbal, Panama M5.4 57 km 54 km
Jul 6, 2009 4 km NW of El Porvenir, Panama M5.3 146 km 61 km
Mar 16, 2002 11 km NNW of Pásiga, Panama M5.3 127 km 33 km
May 1, 2021 17 km NNE of Santa Isabel, Panama M5.1 138 km 44 km
Oct 28, 2003 37 km NW of Nuevo Chagres, Panama M4.8 75 km 48 km
Feb 20, 2017 35 km W of La Guinea, Panama M4.7 113 km 16 km
Mar 7, 2012 9 km N of Tubualá, Panama M4.6 142 km 54 km
Feb 9, 2011 9 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.6 110 km 35 km
Sep 22, 2013 33 km NW of Portobelo, Panama M4.5 105 km 27 km
Mar 23, 2006 Panama M4.5 146 km 1 km
Sep 26, 1997 18 km SSW of Palmira, Panama M4.5 107 km 73 km
Apr 17, 2016 18 km NNW of Coclé del Norte, Panama M4.4 72 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2019 10 km NNW of Contadora, Panama M4.4 113 km 27 km
Dec 3, 1999 41 km NNW of Nombre de Dios, Panama M4.4 133 km 51 km
May 25, 2023 5 km WNW of Cerro Largo, Panama M4.4 141 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2018 1 km N of Viento Frío, Panama M4.3 111 km 37 km
Feb 19, 2004 5 km NW of Paredón Arriba, Panama M4.3 131 km 58 km
Sep 5, 2003 10 km W of Calovébora, Panama M4.3 133 km 33 km
Sep 13, 2004 33 km NNW of Calovébora, Panama M4.3 136 km 28 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
2016 Otto Category 2 104 mph 282 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 127 mph 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Valle, El (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Valle, El Stratovolcano 1,185 m (3,888 ft) Unknown 33 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 11.4 in
October 78°F (25°C) 14.2 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 13.7 in
December 78°F (25°C) 10.8 in

Santa Rosa Número Uno has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 108.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.2") and March the driest (1.2").

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