Berekua, Dominica
Saint Patrick Parish · Dominica
Berekua is a small town in Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica with a population of 2,608. Elevation: 945 ft (288 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Berekua
Grand Bay, also known as Berekua or Berricoa, is a village in the south of Dominica. It has a population of 2,288 as of 2010, and is the largest settlement in St. Patrick Parish.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,608 |
| Population Density | 1,254 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2333°, -61.3167° |
| Timezone | America/Dominica |
| Country | 🇩🇲 Dominica |
| State / Province | Saint Patrick Parish |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.7 inches (1,998 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Berekua
Berekua is a small town in Dominica (Saint Patrick Parish) with a population of 2,608. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet (288 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.7 inches. The timezone is America/Dominica.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.4°F |
| 40% above Dominica avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2333°N, 61.3167°W |
| Timezone | America/Dominica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Explosion | 5.0 m | 23 | 49 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 4.0 m | - | 49 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,500 | 49 km |
| 2004 | BASSE-TERRE, LES SAINTES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1 | 65 km |
| 1902 | FORT-DE-FRANCE | Astronomical | 1.0 m | - | 75 km |
| 1902 | MARTINIQUE | Astronomical | 0.6 m | - | 83 km |
| 2005 | DOMINICA PASSAGE | Earthquake | - | - | 76 km |
| 1839 | MARTINIQUE | Earthquake | - | 390 | 85 km |
| 1823 | SAINT PIERRE | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
| 1767 | MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Plat Pays, Morne (4 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Plat Pays, Morne | Stratovolcano | 940 m (3,084 ft) | 1270 | 4 km |
| Watt, Morne | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1997 | 8 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 15 km |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 31 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 44 km |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 50 km |
| Soufriere Guadeloupe | Stratovolcano | 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 1977 | 98 km |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 159 km |
| Soufriere Hills | Stratovolcano | 915 m (3,002 ft) | 2013 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 7.8 in |
Berekua has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (3.2").
Radio Stations near Berekua
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBS Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Voice of Life Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dominica Catholic Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| En Ba Mango | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Berekua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominica Museum | ||||
| Interpretation room | ||||
| Old Mill Cultural Centre |
Libraries in Berekua
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Française | 0.0 | |||||
| Grand Bay Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Roseau Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Berekua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Market | |||||
| Old Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Berekua
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Berekua
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport | FDF | Large Airport |
| Canefield Airport | DCF | Medium Airport |
| Douglas-Charles Airport | DOM | Medium Airport |
| Marie-Galante Airport | GBJ | Medium Airport |
| Terre-de-Haut Airport | LSS | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Berekua
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Grand Bay Catholic Church | |
| Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses |
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What is the population of Berekua?
Berekua has a population of 2,608 residents and is located in Dominica. The population density is 1,254 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Berekua?
Berekua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.7 inches.
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