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Animas, Puerto Rico
Arecibo · Puerto Rico
Animas is a small town in Arecibo, Puerto Rico with a population of 1,450. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,450 |
| Population Density | 6,304 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.4455°, -66.6349° |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
| Country | 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico |
| State / Province | Arecibo |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.4 inches (1,152 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Animas
Animas is a small town in Puerto Rico (Arecibo) with a population of 1,450. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is America/Puerto_Rico.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Puerto Rico avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,304/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.4455°N, 66.6349°W |
| Timezone | America/Puerto_Rico |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.1 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE | Eruption + Earthquake | 6.1 m | 144 | 65 km |
| 2020 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 4 | 57 km |
| 1918 | PUERTO RICO | Earthquake | — | — | 61 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 7.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 5.3 in |
Animas has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (2.9").
Schools in Animas
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Dr. Cayetano Coll Y Toste | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Factor 5 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Animas
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKAQ 580 | news | AAC+ 63 kbps | |
| LA X | — | OGG 48 kbps | |
| Fidelity 95.7 | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Echo 355 | acustic, alternative | MP3 | |
| Isla Rock | rock en espanol | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La X 100.7 FM | pop, reggaeton | OGG 48 kbps |
Museums in Animas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Canales | ||||
| Casa y Museo Juan Antonio Corretjer | ||||
| Museo de Arte e Historia de Arecibo "René Marqués García" | ||||
| Museo de Lares | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo El Cemí | ||||
| Sala de la Estación del Ferrocarril |
Libraries in Animas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Carrizales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Ángel Luis Maldonado Pérez "Negro" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Julia M. Chéverez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Electrónica Pajuil | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ciales María Isabel Blanco Hidalgo "Doña Pura" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Ymaliz M. Molina Feliciano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal, Francisco Álvarez Marrero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Comunidad Campo Alegre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca de Cortés | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Maestra Daisy Muñoz Rodríguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Recuersos para el Aprendizaje | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library of Hatillo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Animas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Mercado Familiar | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |||
| Plaza del Mercado Héctor "Joy" Sandín | |||||
| Pulguero de Arecibo |
Hotels in Animas
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Animas
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Animas
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Animas
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Animas
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Animas
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Animas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Superfund Sites Near Animas
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| PREPA - CAMBALACHE POWER STATION | PR-2 KM 73.5 ISLOTE WARD | ARECIBO |
Airports Near Animas
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | Large Airport |
| Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport | ARE | Medium Airport |
| Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport | MAZ | Medium Airport |
| Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport | SIG | Medium Airport |
| Mercedita International Airport | PSE | Medium Airport |
| Rafael Hernández International Airport | BQN | Medium Airport |
| Adjuntas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boqueron Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cocal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuylers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Allen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Labadle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lajas Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Patillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Isabel Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Animas
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia Santa Ana |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Puerto Rico
21 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Animas
What is the population of Animas?
Animas has a population of 1,450 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 6,304 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Animas?
Animas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches.