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Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago

Diego Martin Regional Corporation · Trinidad and Tobago

Diego Martin is a small city in Diego Martin Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago with a population of 25,370. Elevation: 200 ft (61 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

25,370 Population 269/sq mi density
200 ft Elevation 61 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
65.0 in Annual Rain
America / Port of Spain Timezone

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About Diego Martin

Diego Martin

Diego Martin is a town and is the urban commercial center and capital of the Diego Martin region in Trinidad and Tobago. Its location in the region is just on the south eastern border, west of the capital city of Port of Spain and east of the town of Carenage. Diego Martin town in the Northern Range was once filled with a number of small valleys but is now a densely populated area. It was named after a Spanish explorer Don Diego Martín. The area was settled by French planters and their slaves in the 1780s. It consists of a cluster of communities including Congo Village, Diamond Vale, Green Hill, Patna Village, Petit Valley, Blue Range, La Puerta Avenue, Four Roads, Rich Plain, River Estate, Blue Basin, Water Wheel, West Moorings, Bagatelle and Sierra Leone.

People

Population25,370
Density269/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain65.0 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Population25,370
Population Density269 / sq mi
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Coordinates10.7208°, -61.5662°
TimezoneAmerica/Port_of_Spain
Country🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
State / ProvinceDiego Martin Regional Corporation
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation65.0 inches (1,650 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Diego Martin

Diego Martin is a small city in Trinidad and Tobago (Diego Martin Regional Corporation) with a population of 25,370. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet (61 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is America/Port_of_Spain.

Climate in Diego Martin

Diego Martin has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1793 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.6°C / 80°F 22.1° / 31.2° 84.5
Feb 26.8°C / 80°F 22.2° / 31.5° 49.9
Mar 27.4°C / 81°F 22.5° / 32.3° 37.3
Apr 28.2°C / 83°F 23.5° / 33° 52.0
May 28.6°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.9° 109.4
Jun 28°C / 82°F 24.2° / 31.9° 243.1
Jul 28°C / 82°F 24° / 32° 231.3
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 24° / 32.6° 256.2
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 24.1° / 33.2° 176.6
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 23.9° / 32.8° 186.7
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 23.5° / 32° 221.2
Dec 27°C / 81°F 22.7° / 31.4° 144.4
Diego Martin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Trinidad and Tobago avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area94.5 sq mi (244.7 km²)
Population Density269/sq mi
Coordinates10.7208°N, 61.5662°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port_of_Spain

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.0"
71% above Trinidad and Tobago avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.86"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,887 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 1, 2025.

Apr 22, 1997 18 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.7 86 km
Oct 4, 2000 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M6.2 117 km
May 3, 1994 46 km E of Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago M6.2 103 km
Apr 2, 1997 33 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.1 103 km
Jun 23, 2024 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela M6.0 123 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M6.0 84 km
Jul 3, 2008 80 km E of Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago M5.8 132 km
Apr 22, 1997 29 km SW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.6 75 km
Apr 8, 1997 15 km SSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.5 93 km
Nov 5, 2017 67 km SE of Saint David’s, Grenada M5.5 114 km
May 4, 1997 31 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.5 73 km
Jun 1, 1994 72 km ESE of Grenville, Grenada M5.4 146 km
Jan 1, 1996 61 km NNW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M5.4 59 km
Aug 17, 1991 14 km ENE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.4 68 km
Sep 21, 1991 28 km SW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.3 76 km
Jul 14, 2022 37 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 113 km
Jul 9, 1997 43 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 123 km
Apr 7, 2016 31 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 113 km
Jun 23, 2018 44 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 121 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 177 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 293 km
2005 Emily Category 2 131 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 TRINIDAD Meteorological 47 km
1795 PORT-OF-SPAIN Earthquake 15 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Catherine (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Catherine Stratovolcano 840 m (2,756 ft) Unknown 159 km
Kick 'em Jenny Submarine -185 m (-607 ft) 2017 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
September 80°F (26°C) 6.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in

Diego Martin has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Diego Martin

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Diamond Vale Primary School
UTT Maritime Chaguaramas Campus
Diego Martin Boys' R.C. School
St. John Girl's R.C. School
Diego Martin Goverment Primary School
Diego Martin Central Secondary School
TTHTI Grounds
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Radio Stations near Diego Martin

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Woods Hit Radio music, rock pop trinidad 80s 70s 90s MP3
Talk City 91.1 FM MP3 128 kbps
Isaac 98.1fm christian, christian-gospel AAC+ 32 kbps
LIT 102.3FM MP3 128 kbps
Woods Hit Radio AC 70 80 hits, adult contemporary AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Diego Martin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BWIA L1011 Museum
Chaguaramas Military Museum
Lopinot house
Maha Sabha Indian Museum
National Museum & Art Gallery
National Science Centre
River Estate Waterwheel Museum
The Museum of the City of Port of Spain

Libraries in Diego Martin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alma Jordan Library0.0
DCFA Library0.0
Diego Martin Public Library0.0
Educational Library Services Division0.0
Nails National Library0.0
National Library and Information System Authority0.0
National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS)0.0
Tunapuna Public Library0.0
Tunapuna Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Diego Martin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market
Chaguanas Market
Norris Deonarine Northern Wholesale Market
San Antonio Green Market
San Juan Market
San Juan Market
The Meat Palace
Tunapuna Market

Hotels in Diego Martin

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coral Cove
Crew's Inn
North West Maritime Limited
Ocean Spray Hotel
Peakes Hotel
Shammah's Bed & Breakfast

Restaurants in Diego Martin

11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crew's Inn Lighthouse
Duke's Restaurant
Fatman's Smoke House
Joe's Italian Restaurant
Kang Hua Chinese
Patches
Sails
The Lure
U-Pick Restaurant
Unknown Roti Shop
Wing Feng Chinese Restaurant

Cafes in Diego Martin

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

helen's cafe
Muni's Roti Shop

Theme Parks in Diego Martin

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Five Islands Water & Amusement Park

Clinics in Diego Martin

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carenage Health Centre

Bus Stations in Diego Martin

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TT #2962144733

Gas Stations in Diego Martin

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NP
NP
NP
NP Carenage

Gyms in Diego Martin

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burnout Health & Fitness Center

Golf Courses in Diego Martin

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chaguaramas Golf Course

Stadiums & Teams in Diego Martin

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Diego Martin

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
A.N.R. Robinson International AirportTABLarge Airport
Piarco International AirportPOSLarge Airport
Guiria AirportGUIMedium Airport
Camden AirfieldSmall Airport
Pedernales AirportPDZSmall Airport

Post Offices in Diego Martin

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Carenage Post Office
Diego Martin Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Diego Martin

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Breaking D Silence Deliverance & Healing Ministries
Church of Christ Diego Martin
Diego Martin Jehovah Adventist Church
Divine Destiny Worship Centre
International Full Gospel Catholic Fellowship
Jesus Full Gospel Assembly
Masjid Da'watil Haqq
Mt. Calvary Holy Church
Mt. Zion S.B. Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
St. John's R. C. Church
St. Michael & All Angels Anglican Church
Strait Gate Pentecostal Church
West End Christian Fellowship

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Port_of_Spain

🇹🇹 About Trinidad and Tobago

Capital Port of Spain
Population 1,389,858
Area 5,128 km²
GDP (USD) $25,036,993,423
GDP per capita $18,308
HDI 0.814
Life expectancy 73.5 years
Internet users 84.7%
Urban population 54.0%
Currency TTD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1868
TLD .tt
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Diego Martin

What is the population of Diego Martin?

Diego Martin has a population of 25,370 residents and is located in Trinidad and Tobago. The population density is 269 people per square mile, spread across 94.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Diego Martin?

Diego Martin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches.

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