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Weather & Climate in Santa Ana, Venezuela
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Santa Ana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (29.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,664/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.0683°N, 63.9226°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
168 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Jul 9, 1997 | 26 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M7.0 | 71 km | 20 km |
| Oct 4, 2000 | 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela | M6.2 | 149 km | 110 km |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela | M6.0 | 141 km | 77 km |
| Jan 15, 2010 | 33 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M5.6 | 84 km | 8 km |
| Dec 26, 1998 | 32 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M5.4 | 66 km | 33 km |
| Sep 9, 2019 | 26 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela | M5.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 1997 | 43 km W of Güiria, Venezuela | M5.3 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2022 | 37 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela | M5.3 | 149 km | 108 km |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 44 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela | M5.2 | 141 km | 91 km |
| Jul 9, 1997 | 35 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela | M5.2 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 2015 | 45 km E of Carúpano, Venezuela | M5.1 | 126 km | 111 km |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 52 km W of Güiria, Venezuela | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 1996 | 18 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela | M5.0 | 73 km | 33 km |
| Apr 6, 2022 | 57 km ENE of Carúpano, Venezuela | M4.9 | 130 km | 107 km |
| Jan 15, 2019 | 26 km SE of Carúpano, Venezuela | M4.9 | 112 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 2023 | 24 km ENE of San Antonio, Venezuela | M4.9 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 1992 | 42 km W of Güiria, Venezuela | M4.9 | 145 km | 100 km |
| Sep 11, 1993 | 50 km NW of Güiria, Venezuela | M4.9 | 140 km | 124 km |
| Oct 15, 1991 | 47 km WSW of Güiria, Venezuela | M4.9 | 148 km | 45 km |
| Apr 22, 1990 | 46 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela | M4.9 | 140 km | 116 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Beryl | Category 5 | 161 mph | 239 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 1 | 75 mph | 292 km |
| 2005 | Emily | Category 3 | 115 mph | 168 km |
| 2004 | Ivan | Category 4 | 138 mph | 128 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1530 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 4 | 45 km |
| 1853 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 70 km |
| 1997 | CARIACO-CUMANA | Earthquake | — | 81 | 71 km |
| 1802 | CUMANA | Earthquake | — | — | 106 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 3.9 in |
Santa Ana has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and March the driest (0.9").