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Monchy, Saint Lucia
Gros-Islet · Saint Lucia
Monchy is a small town in Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia with a population of 1,011. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Monchy
Monchy is a town and second-order administrative division of Gros Islet District in the island nation of Saint Lucia. The town is located near the northern end of the island about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Gros Islet, and about 7.9 kilometres (4.9 mi) from the capital, Castries.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,011 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.0532°, -60.9299° |
| Timezone | America/St_Lucia |
| Country | 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia |
| State / Province | Gros-Islet |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.0 inches (1,956 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Monchy
Monchy is a small town in Saint Lucia (Gros-Islet) with a population of 1,011. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Saint Lucia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 196 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 39.2 sq mi (101.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.0532°N, 60.9299°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Lucia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 89 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 89 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,500 | 89 km |
| 1902 | SOUFRIERE VOLCANO | Astronomical | 1.0 m | 1,680 | 85 km |
| 1902 | FORT-DE-FRANCE | Astronomical | 1.0 m | — | 63 km |
| 1902 | MARTINIQUE | Astronomical | 0.6 m | — | 56 km |
| 2021 | SOUFRIERE VOLCANO | Astronomical | 0.1 m | — | 85 km |
| 1839 | MARTINIQUE | Earthquake | — | 390 | 101 km |
| 1823 | SAINT PIERRE | Earthquake | — | — | 39 km |
| 1767 | MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS | Earthquake | — | — | 39 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Qualibou (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 28 km |
| Soufriere St. Vincent | Stratovolcano | 1,220 m (4,003 ft) | 1979 | 85 km |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 88 km |
| Plat Pays, Morne | Stratovolcano | 940 m (3,084 ft) | 1270 | 141 km |
| Watt, Morne | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1997 | 145 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 153 km |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
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 |
Monchy 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").
Schools in Monchy
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monchy Combined School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Monchy
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 Monchy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folk Research Center | ||||
| Sessene Descartes House | ||||
| The Morne Museum |
Libraries in Monchy
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anse la Raye Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Anse La Raye library/ict building | 0.0 | |||||
| Canaries Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Derek Walcott Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hunter J. Francois Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Monchy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SOUFRIERE LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| Ti Rocher Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Monchy
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castries Central Market | |||||
| Fruits and vegetables market | |||||
| Marchand Market | |||||
| Rising Sun | |||||
| Soufrière Vegetables Market | |||||
| St Lucia's farmer market | |||||
| Ultimate Mart | |||||
| Vendors' Arcade |
Clinics in Monchy
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Monchy
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Monchy
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hewanorra International Airport | UVF | Large Airport |
| Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport | FDF | Large Airport |
| George F. L. Charles Airport | SLU | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Monchy
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Monchy Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Monchy
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of God | |
| Community Baptist Church | |
| Monchy Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Rose De Lima Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
🇱🇨 About Saint Lucia
Frequently Asked Questions About Monchy
What is the population of Monchy?
Monchy has a population of 1,011 residents and is located in Saint Lucia. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 39.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Monchy?
Monchy 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.