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Bisee, Saint Lucia

Castries · Saint Lucia

Bisee is a small city in Castries, Saint Lucia with a population of 12,980. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

12,980 Population 264/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
77.0 in Annual Rain
America / St Lucia Timezone

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About Bisee

Bisée is a town in Castries District, Saint Lucia. With a population of 12,980, it is the second largest town in Saint Lucia.

People

Population12,980
Density264/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain77.0 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Population12,980
Population Density264 / sq mi
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates14.0243°, -60.9745°
TimezoneAmerica/St_Lucia
Country🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
State / ProvinceCastries
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation77.0 inches (1,956 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bisee

Bisee is a small city in Saint Lucia (Castries) with a population of 12,980. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.0 inches. The timezone is America/St_Lucia.

Climate in Bisee

Bisee has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is Sep (29.3°C), the coldest is Feb (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 558 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.7°C / 80°F 25.5° / 28.2° 20.4
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 25.3° / 28° 16.6
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 25.4° / 28.2° 16.9
Apr 27.3°C / 81°F 25.7° / 29° 22.0
May 28°C / 82°F 26.8° / 29.5° 29.4
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 27.1° / 29.6° 61.9
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 27.4° / 29.9° 64.7
Aug 29°C / 84°F 27.7° / 30.3° 77.5
Sep 29.3°C / 85°F 28° / 30.8° 62.3
Oct 29.1°C / 84°F 27.8° / 30.5° 87.2
Nov 28.4°C / 83°F 27.1° / 29.6° 69.8
Dec 27.6°C / 82°F 26.2° / 29.1° 29.2
Bisee has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Saint Lucia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area49.2 sq mi (127.4 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates14.0243°N, 60.9745°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Lucia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.0"
103% above Saint Lucia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.10"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.11"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

658 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 6, 2025.

Sep 24, 1996 10 km WSW of Soufrière, Dominica M5.8 139 km
Feb 3, 2017 59 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique M5.8 126 km
Jun 8, 1999 67 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M5.8 128 km
Jul 12, 1990 Windward Islands M5.8 89 km
Oct 18, 2016 14 km WSW of Pointe Michel, Dominica M5.6 145 km
Feb 6, 2008 66 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M5.3 125 km
Dec 29, 1995 97 km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique M5.2 115 km
Aug 7, 2011 61 km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia M5.2 72 km
Sep 9, 2011 20 km NNE of Basse-Pointe, Martinique M5.0 114 km
Mar 1, 2004 42 km NE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique M4.9 117 km
Feb 2, 2016 47 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M4.9 110 km
Aug 22, 2015 71 km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique M4.9 95 km
Jun 14, 2005 4 km WSW of Pointe Michel, Dominica M4.9 144 km
Oct 31, 1990 25 km NE of Le Lorrain, Martinique M4.9 108 km
Dec 25, 2009 21 km SSW of Soufrière, Dominica M4.9 124 km
Oct 20, 1992 49 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M4.9 114 km
Mar 25, 2025 14 km NNE of Le Lorrain, Martinique M4.9 103 km
Sep 13, 2019 39 km SSW of Soufrière, Dominica M4.8 118 km
Jan 8, 2020 4 km S of Berekua, Dominica M4.8 135 km
Jan 15, 2020 18 km SE of Berekua, Dominica M4.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 176 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 122 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 71 km
2017 Maria Category 5 115 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 74 km
2007 Dean Category 3 36 km
2005 Emily Category 2 242 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 248 km
1999 Jose Category 2 238 km
1998 Georges Category 4 298 km
1995 Marilyn Category 1 97 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 239 km
1980 Allen Category 4 47 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 91 km
1902 MOUNT PELEE Astronomical 4.0 m 91 km
1902 MOUNT PELEE Astronomical 3.0 m 1,500 91 km
1902 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 1.0 m 1,680 80 km
1902 FORT-DE-FRANCE Astronomical 1.0 m 65 km
1902 MARTINIQUE Astronomical 0.6 m 59 km
2021 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 0.1 m 80 km
1839 MARTINIQUE Earthquake 390 105 km
1823 SAINT PIERRE Earthquake 42 km
1767 MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS Earthquake 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Qualibou (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Qualibou Caldera 777 m (2,549 ft) 1766 23 km
Soufriere St. Vincent Stratovolcano 1,220 m (4,003 ft) 1979 80 km
Pelee Stratovolcano 1,394 m (4,573 ft) 1932 90 km
Plat Pays, Morne Stratovolcano 940 m (3,084 ft) 1270 142 km
Watt, Morne Stratovolcano(es) 1,224 m (4,016 ft) 1997 147 km
Trois Pitons, Morne Complex 1,387 m (4,551 ft) 920 154 km
Diablotins, Morne Stratovolcano 1,430 m (4,692 ft) Unknown 171 km
Diables, Morne aux Lava dome(s) 861 m (2,825 ft) Unknown 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in

Bisee has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 77.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.1") and March the driest (3.1").

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Schools in Bisee

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sir Ira Simmons Secondary School
Castries Comprehensive Secondary School
Castries Comprehensive Secondary School
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Radio Stations near Bisee

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
rfi MP3 32 kbps
RelaxingJazz.com (BB) MP3 320 kbps
BLAZIN 99.3FM MP3 192 kbps
RFI 102.1 FM country, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fusion (MQ) MP3 128 kbps
REV-UP SLU reggae, soca MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bisee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folk Research Center
Sessene Descartes House
The Morne Museum

Libraries in Bisee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anse la Raye Community Library0.0
Anse La Raye library/ict building0.0
Canaries Public Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Choiseul Administrative Building0.0
Choiseul Library0.0
Derek Walcott Library0.0
Hunter J. Francois Library0.0
Monchy Public Library0.0
SOUFRIERE LIBRARY0.0
Ti Rocher Community Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bisee

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Castries Central Market
Choiseul Fish Market
Choiseul street market
Fruits and vegetables market
Marchand Market
Rising Sun
Soufrière Vegetables Market
St Lucia's farmer market
Ultimate Mart
Vendors' Arcade

Hotels in Bisee

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Friendship Inn
Sandals Halcyon Bay

Restaurants in Bisee

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Domino Pizza
Golden Wok

Cafes in Bisee

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rituals Coffee

Cinemas in Bisee

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caribbean Cinemas

Banks in Bisee

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of St. Lucia
First National Bank of St. Lucia

Shopping Malls in Bisee

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gablewoods Mall

Gyms in Bisee

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carellie Gym
CrossFit 758

Stadiums & Teams in Bisee

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bisee

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hewanorra International AirportUVFLarge Airport
Martinique Aimé Césaire International AirportFDFLarge Airport
George F. L. Charles AirportSLUMedium Airport

Post Offices in Bisee

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gablewoods North Post Office
Private Letter Boxes

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bisee

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Greater Works International Ministries
Universal Peace Federation

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/St_Lucia

🇱🇨 About Saint Lucia

Capital Castries
Population 181,889
Area 616 km²
GDP (USD) $2,430,166,667
GDP per capita $13,555
HDI 0.748
Life expectancy 72.7 years
Internet users 70.1%
Urban population 29.1%
Currency XCD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1758
TLD .lc
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bisee

What is the population of Bisee?

Bisee has a population of 12,980 residents and is located in Saint Lucia. The population density is 264 people per square mile, spread across 49.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bisee?

Bisee has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.0 inches.

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