Santa Rita, Venezuela

Full City Profile

31,810 Population 840/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Santa Rita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	82.2°F
	52% above US avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	30 ft (9 m)
Area	37.9 sq mi (98.1 km²)
Population Density	840/sq mi
Coordinates	10.5364°N, 71.5110°W
Timezone	America/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 5.16"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 1, 2024.

Mar 30, 1999	68 km NNW of Carora, Venezuela	M5.8	121 km
Dec 2, 1999	78 km S of Punta Cardón, Venezuela	M5.5	136 km
Dec 31, 1993	38 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela	M5.4	133 km
Feb 6, 1990	7 km NW of Machiques, Venezuela	M5.3	127 km
Aug 4, 2006	66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela	M5.2	113 km
Jan 1, 2006	108 km W of Punta Cardón, Venezuela	M5.1	149 km
Jul 22, 2020	25 km SE of Albania, Colombia	M5.1	112 km
Feb 25, 2008	39 km E of Lagunillas, Venezuela	M5.0	79 km
Jan 3, 2006	65 km SE of La Villa del Rosario, Venezuela	M5.0	85 km
May 9, 2007	29 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela	M4.9	138 km
Nov 20, 1999	31 km WNW of Carora, Venezuela	M4.7	131 km
Aug 9, 2015	43 km SE of Albania, Colombia	M4.7	94 km
Jul 25, 2024	23 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela	M4.7	112 km
May 9, 2015	17 km NE of Maicao, Colombia	M4.7	124 km
Jun 1, 2014	27 km ESE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia	M4.6	142 km
Jul 6, 2007	9 km E of Machiques, Venezuela	M4.6	117 km
Feb 26, 2004	36 km ESE of Barrancas, Colombia	M4.6	111 km
Aug 29, 2024	13 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela	M4.5	106 km
May 24, 2005	59 km NNW of Trujillo, Venezuela	M4.5	121 km
Jan 4, 2016	37 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela	M4.5	131 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (27°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
February	81°F (27°C)	1.0 in
March	81°F (27°C)	0.6 in	Driest
April	83°F (28°C)	1.7 in
May	83°F (28°C)	2.8 in
June	83°F (29°C)	3.8 in
July	84°F (29°C)	2.1 in
August	84°F (29°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
September	83°F (29°C)	4.0 in
October	82°F (28°C)	5.2 in	Wettest
November	82°F (28°C)	5.0 in
December	81°F (27°C)	3.7 in

Santa Rita has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (0.6").

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