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Weather & Climate in Santa Rita, Bolivia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Santa Rita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,857 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,857 ft (566 m)
Area499.5 sq mi (1,293.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-17.9797°N, 63.3708°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.36"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Feb 27, 1990 42 km NW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.9 123 km 601 km
Nov 13, 2009 26 km NNW of Mairana, Bolivia M5.8 77 km 608 km
Jan 23, 2010 16 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.3 73 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2002 7 km SE of Limoncito, Bolivia M5.1 11 km 33 km
Jan 23, 2010 18 km SSW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.1 73 km 10 km
Jun 11, 2017 18 km SW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M5.1 77 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2020 44 km S of Vallegrande, Bolivia M5.1 125 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2020 49 km W of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 117 km 38 km
Oct 16, 2009 30 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 70 km 43 km
Oct 15, 2013 43 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M5.0 59 km 38 km
Oct 17, 2009 33 km N of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 67 km 34 km
Oct 15, 2013 44 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.9 61 km 43 km
May 19, 2011 63 km N of Comarapa, Bolivia M4.8 137 km 40 km
Oct 21, 2013 34 km NNE of Abapó, Bolivia M4.8 68 km 32 km
May 22, 2023 42 km NW of Villa Yapacaní, Bolivia M4.7 123 km 619 km
Jan 27, 2002 21 km E of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 38 km 67 km
Aug 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Samaipata, Bolivia M4.7 46 km 53 km
Apr 19, 2014 11 km W of Abapó, Bolivia M4.7 100 km 40 km
Jul 19, 2004 13 km W of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia M4.7 21 km 17 km
Jan 10, 2000 40 km NNW of Abapó, Bolivia M4.7 70 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 7.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (25°C) 5.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
April 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in Coldest
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 1.6 in
September 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
October 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
November 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
December 78°F (25°C) 6.1 in

Santa Rita has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 68°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (1.4").

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