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Gouyave, Grenada

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3,378 Population 80/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Gouyave has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area42.0 sq mi (108.8 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates12.1646°N, 61.7297°W
TimezoneAmerica/Grenada

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.5"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.29"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

877 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 24, 2025.

Apr 22, 1997 18 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.7 148 km
Oct 4, 2000 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M6.2 147 km
Apr 2, 1997 33 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.1 120 km
Nov 5, 2017 67 km SE of Saint David’s, Grenada M5.5 81 km
Jan 1, 1996 61 km NNW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M5.4 104 km
Jun 1, 1994 72 km ESE of Grenville, Grenada M5.4 84 km
Aug 14, 2010 79 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 121 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 135 km
Feb 4, 2011 84 km NNE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 104 km
Apr 22, 1997 48 km NNE of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 138 km
Jul 22, 1998 88 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada M5.0 108 km
Apr 25, 1997 31 km W of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 138 km
Apr 7, 2020 67 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 86 km
Sep 10, 2015 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M4.9 139 km
Jan 4, 2019 31 km N of Paradise, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 142 km
Apr 23, 1997 15 km W of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 146 km
Jul 7, 2023 74 km NW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 112 km
Feb 23, 2007 19 km NW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 150 km
Jan 19, 2022 53 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M4.8 142 km
Apr 24, 1997 23 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M4.8 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 5 45 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 153 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 145 km
2007 Dean Category 3 249 km
2005 Emily Category 2 20 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 30 km
1980 Allen Category 4 178 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 1.0 m 1,680 143 km
2021 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 0.1 m 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Catherine (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Catherine Stratovolcano 840 m (2,756 ft) Unknown 7 km
Kick 'em Jenny Submarine -185 m (-607 ft) 2017 18 km
Soufriere St. Vincent Stratovolcano 1,220 m (4,003 ft) 1979 143 km
Qualibou Caldera 777 m (2,549 ft) 1766 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 3.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
May 80°F (26°C) 3.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
August 80°F (26°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in Warmest
October 80°F (26°C) 8.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 9.3 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 7.5 in

Gouyave has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 70.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (2.3").

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