Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Spain

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

311 Population 1/sq mi density

1,493 ft Elevation 455 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 15°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$33,493 median income, unemployment

Santa Cruz de la Sierra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	59.8°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,493 ft (455 m)
Area	475.4 sq mi (1,231.2 km²)
Population Density	1/sq mi
Coordinates	39.3364°N, 5.8456°W
Timezone	Europe/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"

42% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 3.35"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 15, 2007.

Jan 22, 2006	0 km SE of Feria, Spain	M4.1	111 km
Feb 20, 2005	9 km SE of Puebla del Maestre, Spain	M3.9	147 km
Mar 30, 1995	5 km N of Cabeza la Vaca, Spain	M3.7	143 km
Sep 21, 1992	1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain	M3.5	121 km
Jan 24, 1997	6 km SSE of Valencia del Ventoso, Spain	M3.4	135 km
Dec 17, 1993	3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain	M3.3	65 km
Dec 22, 1994	4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain	M3.3	89 km
May 23, 1992	11 km NE of Malcocinado, Spain	M3.3	130 km
Jun 13, 1997	3 km NE of Borba, Portugal	M3.2	148 km
Aug 2, 1995	10 km WNW of Olivenza, Spain	M3.1	137 km
Oct 19, 1992	5 km N of Belalcázar, Spain	M3.0	98 km
Apr 10, 1994	0 km W of Berlanga, Spain	M3.0	117 km
Jun 13, 1997	3 km SSE of Olivenza, Spain	M3.0	131 km
May 8, 1994	2 km WNW of Alconchel, Spain	M3.0	141 km
Feb 18, 1996	10 km N of Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain	M2.9	139 km
May 25, 1994	8 km W of Espiel, Spain	M2.9	142 km
Sep 9, 1996	8 km SSE of Valverde de Leganés, Spain	M2.9	126 km
Aug 15, 1992	7 km W of Alconchel, Spain	M2.9	146 km
May 8, 1999	3 km N of Feria, Spain	M2.8	108 km
Jun 15, 2007	Spain	M2.8	120 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Calatrava Volcanic Field (166 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Calatrava Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,117 m (3,665 ft)	-3600	166 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	48°F (9°C)	2.3 in
March	52°F (11°C)	1.7 in
April	55°F (13°C)	2.0 in
May	62°F (16°C)	1.9 in
June	71°F (22°C)	1.1 in
July	78°F (25°C)	0.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	77°F (25°C)	0.3 in
September	71°F (22°C)	1.1 in
October	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
November	52°F (11°C)	3.1 in
December	47°F (8°C)	3.4 in	Wettest

Santa Cruz de la Sierra has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 45°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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