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Colihaut, Dominica
Saint Peter Parish · Dominica
Colihaut is a small town in Saint Peter Parish, Dominica with a population of 890. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
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About Colihaut
Colihaut is a coastal village in northern Dominica within Saint Peter Parish midway between the towns of Roseau and Portsmouth. It has a population of 773 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 890 |
| Population Density | 428 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.4848°, -61.4622° |
| Timezone | America/Dominica |
| Country | 🇩🇲 Dominica |
| State / Province | Saint Peter Parish |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.7 inches (1,896 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Colihaut
Colihaut is a small town in Dominica (Saint Peter Parish) with a population of 890. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.7 inches. The timezone is America/Dominica.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above Dominica avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 201 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 428/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.4848°N, 61.4622°W |
| Timezone | America/Dominica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 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 | 80 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 80 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,500 | 80 km |
| 2004 | BASSE-TERRE, LES SAINTES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1 | 34 km |
| 1843 | POINTE-A-PITRE | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 5,000 | 138 km |
| 1902 | FORT-DE-FRANCE | Astronomical | 1.0 m | — | 107 km |
| 1902 | MARTINIQUE | Astronomical | 0.6 m | — | 115 km |
| 2005 | DOMINICA PASSAGE | Earthquake | — | — | 44 km |
| 1839 | MARTINIQUE | Earthquake | — | 390 | 113 km |
| 1823 | SAINT PIERRE | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
| 1767 | MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS | Earthquake | — | — | 130 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Diablotins, Morne (7 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 7 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 15 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 19 km |
| Watt, Morne | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1997 | 26 km |
| Plat Pays, Morne | Stratovolcano | 940 m (3,084 ft) | 1270 | 29 km |
| Soufriere Guadeloupe | Stratovolcano | 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 1977 | 66 km |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 82 km |
| Soufriere Hills | Stratovolcano | 915 m (3,002 ft) | 2013 | 157 km |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 8.8 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 6.5 in |
Colihaut has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.0") and March the driest (3.1").
Schools in Colihaut
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublanc Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Colihaut
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 Colihaut
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominica Museum | ||||
| Interpretation room | ||||
| Old Mill Cultural Centre |
Libraries in Colihaut
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Française | 0.0 | |||||
| Grand Bay Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Marigot Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portsmouth Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roseau Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ross University School of Medicine - Anne Ross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunubuku Library & Computer Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Colihaut
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Market | |||||
| Old Market | |||||
| Portsmouth Market |
Restaurants in Colihaut
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Colihaut
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Colihaut
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Colihaut
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Canefield Airport | DCF | Medium Airport |
| Douglas-Charles Airport | DOM | Medium Airport |
| Marie-Galante Airport | GBJ | Medium Airport |
| Basse-Terre Baillif Airport | BBR | Small Airport |
| Terre-de-Haut Airport | LSS | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Colihaut?
Colihaut has a population of 890 residents and is located in Dominica. The population density is 428 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Colihaut?
Colihaut has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.7 inches.