# Santa Rosa del Sur > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Santa_Rosa_del_Sur > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Santa_Rosa_del_Sur.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Rosa_del_Sur > Source revision: 1240409056 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Municipality and town in Bolívar Department, Colombia Santa Rosa del Sur Municipality and town Flag Location of the municipality and town of Santa Rosa del Sur in the Bolívar Department of Colombia Country Colombia Department Bolívar Department Area • Municipality and town 2,800 km2 (1,100 sq mi) Elevation 650 m (2,130 ft) Population (2015) • Municipality and town 42,003 • Urban 22,563 Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) **San Rosa del Sur** (Spanish pronunciation: [\[ˈsanta ˈrosa ðel suɾ\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Spanish)) is a town and municipality located in the [Bolívar Department](/source/Bol%C3%ADvar_Department), northern [Colombia](/source/Colombia), around 720 km away from the department's capital, [Cartagena](/source/Cartagena%2C_Colombia). ## Climate Climate data for Santa Rosa del Sur (Sta Rosa D Simiti), elevation 700 m (2,300 ft), (1981–2010) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.3 (86.5) 31.1 (88.0) 30.5 (86.9) 29.2 (84.6) 28.5 (83.3) 28.6 (83.5) 29.0 (84.2) 28.9 (84.0) 28.4 (83.1) 28.0 (82.4) 28.2 (82.8) 29.2 (84.6) 29.2 (84.6) Daily mean °C (°F) 25.3 (77.5) 25.9 (78.6) 25.8 (78.4) 25.1 (77.2) 24.7 (76.5) 24.9 (76.8) 25.0 (77.0) 24.9 (76.8) 24.4 (75.9) 24.0 (75.2) 24.2 (75.6) 24.7 (76.5) 24.9 (76.8) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.7 (69.3) 21.2 (70.2) 21.6 (70.9) 21.5 (70.7) 21.3 (70.3) 21.3 (70.3) 21.1 (70.0) 20.9 (69.6) 20.7 (69.3) 20.5 (68.9) 20.8 (69.4) 20.9 (69.6) 21.0 (69.8) Average precipitation mm (inches) 12.7 (0.50) 24.8 (0.98) 77.9 (3.07) 163.2 (6.43) 234.9 (9.25) 227.6 (8.96) 212.1 (8.35) 240.4 (9.46) 212.9 (8.38) 192.8 (7.59) 124.4 (4.90) 38.0 (1.50) 1,756.2 (69.14) Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 2 3 6 12 16 15 14 15 16 16 11 4 127 Average relative humidity (%) 73 71 74 82 85 84 83 84 85 86 85 79 81 Mean monthly sunshine hours 248.0 194.8 164.3 123.0 136.4 159.0 201.5 189.1 147.0 130.2 147.0 207.7 2,048 Mean daily sunshine hours 8.0 6.9 5.3 4.1 4.4 5.3 6.5 6.1 4.9 4.2 4.9 6.7 5.6 Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1] Climate data for Santa Rosa del Sur (Canelos) (1981–2010) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27.0 (80.6) 27.6 (81.7) 27.5 (81.5) 26.9 (80.4) 26.8 (80.2) 27.3 (81.1) 27.3 (81.1) 27.5 (81.5) 26.9 (80.4) 26.4 (79.5) 26.0 (78.8) 26.6 (79.9) 27 (81) Daily mean °C (°F) 21.8 (71.2) 22.1 (71.8) 22.3 (72.1) 22.1 (71.8) 22.2 (72.0) 22.3 (72.1) 22.3 (72.1) 22.4 (72.3) 22.0 (71.6) 21.7 (71.1) 21.6 (70.9) 21.7 (71.1) 22.0 (71.6) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.4 (61.5) 17.0 (62.6) 17.8 (64.0) 18.3 (64.9) 18.4 (65.1) 18.1 (64.6) 17.8 (64.0) 17.9 (64.2) 18.0 (64.4) 18.0 (64.4) 17.7 (63.9) 17.1 (62.8) 17.7 (63.9) Average precipitation mm (inches) 45.0 (1.77) 70.4 (2.77) 116.2 (4.57) 213.2 (8.39) 261.4 (10.29) 224.9 (8.85) 212.0 (8.35) 236.9 (9.33) 237.0 (9.33) 247.4 (9.74) 196.8 (7.75) 92.4 (3.64) 2,088.5 (82.22) Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6 7 11 15 18 16 16 16 17 18 16 9 158 Average relative humidity (%) 85 84 86 88 88 87 86 86 87 88 88 87 87 Mean monthly sunshine hours 182.9 146.8 114.7 84.0 111.6 117.0 164.3 158.1 117.0 111.6 117.0 155.0 1,580 Mean daily sunshine hours 5.9 5.2 3.7 2.8 3.6 3.9 5.3 5.1 3.9 3.6 3.9 5.0 4.3 Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[1] ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-IDEAM1_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-IDEAM1_1-1) ["Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160815025712/http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios%2BClimatol%C3%B3gicos%2B%2B1981%2B-%2B2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128) (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from [the original](http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128) on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024. v t e Municipalities in the Bolívar Department Achí Altos del Rosario Arenal del Sur Arjona Arroyohondo Barranco de Loba Calamar Cantagallo El Carmen de Bolívar Cartagena Cicuco Clemencia Córdoba El Guamo Hatillo de Loba Magangué Mahates Margarita María La Baja Santa Cruz de Mompox Montecristo Morales Norosí El Peñón Pinillos Regidor Río Viejo San Cristóbal San Estanislao San Fernando San Jacinto San Jacinto del Cauca San Juan Nepomuceno San Martín de Loba San Pablo Santa Catalina Santa Rosa Simití Soplaviento Talaigua Nuevo Tiquisio Turbaco Turbaná Villanueva Zambrano Santa Rosa del Sur [7°58′N 74°03′W / 7.967°N 74.050°W / 7.967; -74.050](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Santa_Rosa_del_Sur¶ms=7_58_N_74_03_W_region:CO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki) This Bolívar Department location article is a stub. 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