Santa Rosa, Curacao

Curacao

Santa Rosa is a small city in Curacao with a population of 5,198. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

5,198 Population
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
22.6 in Annual Rain
America / Curacao Timezone

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About Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a town on the island of Curaçao in the former Netherlands Antilles. It is to the east of the capital, Willemstad, located inland from the east coast, to the south of Santa Catarina, and is connected to the eastern coastline via a canal. To the southwest lies the settlement of Bapor Kibra, and to the southeast lies Nieuwpoort. The settlement of Santa Maria lies to the northwest.

People

Population5,198

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain22.6 in/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Population5,198
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates12.1167°, -68.8833°
TimezoneAmerica/Curacao
Country🇨🇼 Curacao
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation22.6 inches (574 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a small city in Curacao with a population of 5,198. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.6 inches. The timezone is America/Curacao.

Climate in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (27.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 585 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.2°C / 81°F 24.4° / 30° 51.8
Feb 27.4°C / 81°F 24.6° / 30.1° 26.6
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 24.9° / 30.7° 17.7
Apr 28.4°C / 83°F 25.6° / 31.3° 16.8
May 29.2°C / 85°F 26.3° / 32.1° 16.1
Jun 29.2°C / 85°F 26.4° / 32.1° 22.4
Jul 29.2°C / 85°F 26.3° / 32.1° 37.7
Aug 29.8°C / 86°F 26.7° / 32.8° 29.3
Sep 29.8°C / 86°F 26.7° / 33° 45.0
Oct 28.6°C / 83°F 25.2° / 32.1° 89.7
Nov 28.3°C / 83°F 25.6° / 31° 141.0
Dec 27.6°C / 82°F 25° / 30.2° 90.7
Santa Rosa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.1°F
52% above Curacao avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates12.1167°N, 68.8833°W
TimezoneAmerica/Curacao

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
41% below Curacao avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2.

Mar 10, 2017 64 km N of Coro, Venezuela M5.2 76 km
Mar 17, 2017 63 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela M4.8 137 km
Mar 9, 2017 73 km N of Coro, Venezuela M4.8 78 km
Aug 27, 2011 101 km NNE of Punto Fijo, Venezuela M4.7 100 km
Feb 3, 2007 52 km SE of Coro, Venezuela M4.5 125 km
Jul 15, 2006 76 km NNE of Punto Fijo, Venezuela M4.4 115 km
Jun 3, 2018 31 km ENE of Coro, Venezuela M4.4 90 km
May 25, 2024 48 km NE of Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela M4.4 39 km
Dec 21, 1991 85 km NNE of Coro, Venezuela M4.3 69 km
Sep 28, 2009 2 km E of Coro, Venezuela M4.3 115 km
Aug 14, 2014 67 km NNW of San Felipe, Venezuela M4.2 136 km
Jan 13, 2010 60 km NNE of Punto Fijo, Venezuela M4.2 124 km
Jun 28, 2025 52 km SSE of Puerto Cumarebo, Venezuela M4.2 120 km
Mar 7, 1997 45 km SSE of Coro, Venezuela M4.2 134 km
Oct 2, 2011 39 km NNE of Coro, Venezuela M4.1 85 km
Apr 16, 2008 13 km E of Coro, Venezuela M4.1 110 km
Mar 12, 2011 54 km NE of Punto Fijo, Venezuela M4.1 110 km
Aug 2, 2010 47 km SE of Coro, Venezuela M4.0 116 km
Jun 3, 2013 58 km W of Dorp Rincón, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba M4.0 5 km
Apr 3, 2008 64 km NNE of Punto Fijo, Venezuela M4.0 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Matthew Category 4 214 km
2008 Omar Category 1 229 km
2007 Felix Category 4 82 km
2005 Emily Category 4 184 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 146 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 1.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
August 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in
September 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in Warmest
October 84°F (29°C) 2.8 in
November 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in

Santa Rosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Santa Rosa

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Angela Jesserun - - - -
Kolegio San Martin de Porres - - - -
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Radio Stations near Santa Rosa

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dolfijn FM 97.3 euro, hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Direct 107.1FM - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Santa Rosa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aeronautic Museum Curaçao
Battle Station Blaauw WWII museum
Blue Bay Curaçao Sculpture Garden
CARMABI Marine Education Center
Children's Museum Curaçao
Curaçao Museum
Fort Church museum
Jewish Cultural Historical Museum
Kas di Pal'i Maishi
Landhuis Groot Santa Martha
Maritime Museum Curacao
Mongui Maduro museum
Motorsports Museum of Curacao
Museo di Tambú Shon Cola
Museo Vikto Bartholomeus
Museum Ka'i Òrgel Shapo
Museum Kurá Hulanda
Museum Landhuis Ascencion
Museum Savonet
NAAM
Octagon Museum
Postal Museum

Libraries in Santa Rosa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka Nashonal Kòrsou0.0
Liberia Cristo Milagroso Dr Buga0.0
Mongui Maduro Library0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa Rosa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Craft Market
Marshe Rondo
stands
stands

Hotels in Santa Rosa

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Club Seru Coral
Panache Resort Curaçao
The Palm Resort

Restaurants in Santa Rosa

26 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Angus Steakhouse & Bar
Batidos + Coconut water
Batidos Shake
Batik Asli
Chikoti
Curaçao Brewing Company
Denny's
El Gaucho
Equus
Friends Restaurant
Golden Phoenix
Hot Center
Il Forno
Kabuya Terrace Snek
La Hacienda Olivia Plantation
Libanesa Santa Rosa
Niky's Place
Paris Restaurant
Philomena
Restaurant 2000
Salmon Grill Time
Terraza Ilda
Texas Alaparia
The Shack - burger & wings
White House Snack
Zhidao

Cafes in Santa Rosa

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batidos Paraiso
Bini-A Wor
Boosty Curacao
Cafe QkeleQ
Cafe Santa Rosa
Openlucht
Sport Cafe La Fleur

Clinics in Santa Rosa

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ADC
Santa Rosa Sports Medicine Institute

Dentists in Santa Rosa

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Klinika Dental Santa Rosa

Gas Stations in Santa Rosa

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Curoil Santa Rosa
Pompstation Hanenberg
Vanddis

Shopping Malls in Santa Rosa

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eden Mall

Gyms in Santa Rosa

3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Animo gymsporthal
CrossFit Willemstad
Forza Gym

Stadiums & Teams in Santa Rosa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santa Rosa

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Flamingo International AirportBONLarge Airport
Hato International AirportCURLarge Airport
Cumarebo Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Santa Rosa

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
SGR Revalidatiecentrum Curaçao

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Rosa

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hindu Temple
Hindu Temple
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Parokia di Santa Rosa Di Lima

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Curacao

🇨🇼 About Curacao

Capital Willemstad
Population 159,849
Area 444 km²
GDP (USD) $3,281,419,347
GDP per capita $21,218
HDI 0.820
Life expectancy 76.8 years
Urban population 91.4%
Currency XCG (Guilder)
Languages English, Dutch, Papiamento
Calling code +599
TLD .cw
Driving side right

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Santa Rosa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.6 inches.

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