Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint George Parish · Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Kingstown is a small city in Saint George Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with a population of 24,518. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kingstown
Kingstown is the capital and largest city of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The city, located on the main island of Saint Vincent, has the main port and the biggest commercial center of the islands. With a population of 12,909 (2012), Kingstown is the most populous settlement in the country. It is the island's agricultural industry centre and a port of entry for tourists. The city lies within the parish of Saint George in the south-west corner of Saint Vincent.
People
Climate
| Population | 24,518 |
| Population Density | 12,972 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.1553°, -61.2274° |
| Timezone | America/St_Vincent |
| Country | 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| State / Province | Saint George Parish |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.8 inches (2,001 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kingstown
Kingstown is a small city in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Saint George Parish) with a population of 24,518. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.8 inches. The timezone is America/St_Vincent.
Climate in Kingstown
Kingstown has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is Sep (29.1°C), the coldest is Feb (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 607 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Saint Vincent and the Grenadines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,972/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.1553°N, 61.2274°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Vincent |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 20 km |
| 2021 | SOUFRIERE VOLCANO | Astronomical | 0.1 m | — | 20 km |
| 1823 | SAINT PIERRE | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
| 1767 | MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere St. Vincent (20 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soufriere St. Vincent | Stratovolcano | 1,220 m (4,003 ft) | 1979 | 20 km |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 77 km |
| Kick 'em Jenny | Submarine | -185 m (-607 ft) | 2017 | 105 km |
| St. Catherine | Stratovolcano | 840 m (2,756 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 6.3 in |
Kingstown has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 78.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.3") and March the driest (3.0").
Colleges & Universities in Kingstown
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| American University of St Vincent School of Medicine | University | — | — |
Schools in Kingstown
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstown Anglican School Annex | — | — | — | — |
| Pastor Bute Memorial Preschool | — | — | — | — |
| Methodist Church Preschool | — | — | — | — |
| Pastor Blue Preschool | — | — | — | — |
| Girls High School | — | — | — | — |
| Boys Grammar School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Martin's Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sunny Vale Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| School For Children With Special Needs | — | — | — | — |
| St. Marys Roman Cartholic School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kingstown
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kingstown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bequia Heritage Museum | ||||
| National Trust/Old Public Library |
Libraries in Kingstown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrouallie Learning Resource Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Golden Grove Learning Resource Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Layou Learning Resource Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Questelles Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandy Bay Documentation Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kingstown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Vendors (Vegetable Vendors) |
Hotels in Kingstown
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kingstown
26 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kingstown
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kingstown
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kingstown
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kingstown
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kingstown
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kingstown
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kingstown
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kingstown
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kingstown
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Argyle International Airport | SVD | Large Airport |
| Hewanorra International Airport | UVF | Large Airport |
| Canouan Airport | CIW | Medium Airport |
| J F Mitchell Airport | BQU | Medium Airport |
| Mustique Airport | MQS | Medium Airport |
| Union Island International Airport | UNI | Medium Airport |
| Lauriston Airport | CRU | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kingstown
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Central Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kingstown
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Assumption Cathedral | |
| Good News Bible Church | |
| Grace And Truth Hall | |
| St George's Cathedral | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | |
| Triumph Covenant Ministries | |
| Wilson Hill New Testament Church Of God |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Kingstown?
Kingstown has a population of 24,518 residents and is located in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The population density is 12,972 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kingstown?
Kingstown has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.8 inches.
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