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Santa Familia, Belize

Cayo District · Belize

Santa Familia is a small town in Cayo District, Belize with a population of 2,600. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,600 Population 1,121/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
65.0 in Annual Rain
America / Belize Timezone

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About Santa Familia

Santa Familia is a village located along the Belize River in Cayo District, Belize. According to the 2010 census, Santa Familia has a population of 1,598 people in 321 households.

People

Population2,600
Density1,121/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain65.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population2,600
Population Density1,121 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates17.1859°, -89.0744°
TimezoneAmerica/Belize
Country🇧🇿 Belize
State / ProvinceCayo District
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation65.0 inches (1,651 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Familia

Santa Familia is a small town in Belize (Cayo District) with a population of 2,600. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is America/Belize.

Santa Familia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above Belize avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density1,121/sq mi
Coordinates17.1859°N, 89.0744°W
TimezoneAmerica/Belize

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.0"
71% above Belize avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.53"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 17, 2008.

Apr 17, 2008 7 km SW of Poptún, Guatemala M4.5 109 km
Feb 15, 1992 32 km E of Punta Gorda, Belize M4.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 61 km
2020 Nana Category 1 93 km
2016 Earl Category 1 30 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 180 km
2011 Rina Category 1 296 km
2010 Richard Category 2 27 km
2007 Dean Category 5 195 km
2001 Iris Category 4 117 km
2000 Keith Category 4 133 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 258 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
September 80°F (26°C) 7.8 in
October 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
December 73°F (23°C) 5.3 in

Santa Familia has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Santa Familia

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Santa Familia R.C. School
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Museums in Santa Familia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Belize Natural History Archive
Benque House of Culture
Cahal Pech Visitor Center
Miniature Spanish Lookout Village
Xunantunich Visitor's Center

Libraries in Santa Familia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benque Viejo Public Library0.0
Hillside Community Library0.0
San Ignacio Public LIbrary0.0
The Rustic Li'l Porch0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Familia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmer's Market
Farmer's Market
Farmer's Market

Restaurants in Santa Familia

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coze Grill Restaurant & Bar

Bus Stations in Santa Familia

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Humes Bus Service

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Familia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santa Familia

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Placencia AirportPLJMedium Airport
Backlanding AirportSmall Airport
Big Creek AirportBGKSmall Airport
Chan Chich AirstripSmall Airport
Dos Lagunas AirportDONSmall Airport
Hector Silva AirstripBCVSmall Airport
Independence AirportINBSmall Airport
Macanche AirportSmall Airport
Manatee AirportMZESmall Airport
Matthew Spain AirportSQSSmall Airport
Privassion AirstripSmall Airport
San Felipe AirstripSmall Airport
San Ignacio Town (Maya Flats) AirstripCYDSmall Airport
Silver Creek AirportSVKSmall Airport
Tres Leguas AirportSmall Airport
Uaxactun AirportUAXSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Familia

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
La Sagrada Familia
Septimo Dia
Truth and Life Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Belize
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)

🇧🇿 About Belize

Capital Belmopan
Population 383,071
Area 22,966 km²
GDP (USD) $3,052,362,650
GDP per capita $7,425
HDI 0.721
Life expectancy 73.6 years
Internet users 72.4%
Urban population 42.0%
Currency BZD (Dollar)
Languages Belizean Creole, English, Spanish
Calling code +501
TLD .bz
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belize

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 15 George Price Day George Price Day
Mar 9 National Heroes and Benefactors Day National Heroes and Benefactors Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Aug 1 Emancipation Day Emancipation Day
Sep 10 Saint George's Caye Day Saint George's Caye Day
Sep 21 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 12 Pan America Day Pan America Day
Nov 19 Garifuna Settlement Day Garifuna Settlement Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Familia

What is the population of Santa Familia?

Santa Familia has a population of 2,600 residents and is located in Belize. The population density is 1,121 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Familia?

Santa Familia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches.

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