Saint-Joseph, Martinique
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Saint-Joseph is a small city in Martinique, Martinique with a population of 16,974. Elevation: 787 ft (240 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
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About Saint-Joseph
Saint-Joseph is a commune in the Arrondissement of Fort-de-France on Martinique.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,974 |
| Population Density | 735 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6710°, -61.0391° |
| Timezone | America/Martinique |
| Country | 🇲🇶 Martinique |
| State / Province | Martinique |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.4 inches (2,016 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Saint-Joseph
Saint-Joseph is a small city in Martinique (Martinique) with a population of 16,974. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.4 inches. The timezone is America/Martinique.
Climate in Saint-Joseph
Saint-Joseph has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (28°C), the coldest is Jan (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2058 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.2°F |
| 41% above Martinique avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 192 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 23.1 sq mi (59.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 735/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6710°N, 61.0391°W |
| Timezone | America/Martinique |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | 22 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 22 km |
| 1902 | MOUNT PELEE | Astronomical | 3.0 m | 1,500 | 22 km |
| 2004 | BASSE-TERRE, LES SAINTES | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 1 | 133 km |
| 1902 | SOUFRIERE VOLCANO | Astronomical | 1.0 m | 1,680 | 150 km |
| 1902 | FORT-DE-FRANCE | Astronomical | 1.0 m | — | 8 km |
| 1902 | MARTINIQUE | Astronomical | 0.6 m | — | 14 km |
| 2021 | SOUFRIERE VOLCANO | Astronomical | 0.1 m | — | 150 km |
| 2005 | DOMINICA PASSAGE | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1839 | MARTINIQUE | Earthquake | — | 390 | 54 km |
| 1823 | SAINT PIERRE | Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
| 1767 | MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS | Earthquake | — | — | 30 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pelee (21 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Pelee | Stratovolcano | 1,394 m (4,573 ft) | 1932 | 21 km |
| Plat Pays, Morne | Stratovolcano | 940 m (3,084 ft) | 1270 | 73 km |
| Watt, Morne | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1997 | 76 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 84 km |
| Qualibou | Caldera | 777 m (2,549 ft) | 1766 | 94 km |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Soufriere St. Vincent | Stratovolcano | 1,220 m (4,003 ft) | 1979 | 150 km |
| Soufriere Guadeloupe | Stratovolcano | 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 1977 | 167 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 74°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in |
Saint-Joseph has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 79.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.6") and March the driest (3.0").
Schools in Saint-Joseph
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Maternelle Jeanne Merton | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire de Ravine-Vilaine | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Cassien Sainte-Claire | — | — | — | — |
| École primaireVictor Schoëlcher - Bois du Parc | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Morne des Olives | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Saint-Joseph B - Henri Maurice | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée adventiste de ST JOSEPH | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Georges Gaspaldy | — | — | — | — |
| École Primaire Corneille Firmin Luc-Cayol | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Lise Désir-Cartesse | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Ambroise Palix | — | — | — | — |
| École | — | — | — | — |
| École Primaire Marceau Edouard | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Belle Étoile | — | — | — | — |
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Cassien Sainte-Claire | — | — | — | — |
| École Les P'Tits Papillons | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Les P'Tits Papillons | — | — | — | — |
| École Les P'Tits Papillons | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Les P'Tits Papillons | — | — | — | — |
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Belle Etoile | — | — | — | — |
| Institut Catherine Les Lys de Saint-Joseph | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée professionel A.M.P. Raynald Sarcus | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saint-Joseph
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Zoukla | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Saint-Joseph
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Museum | ||||
| Centre de Découverte des Sciences et de la Terre | ||||
| Château Dubuc | ||||
| Distillerie Saint-James | ||||
| Domaine de Château Gaillard | ||||
| Ecomusée de Martinique | ||||
| Galerie d'Histoire de la Mer | ||||
| Habitation Clément | ||||
| Habitation La salle | ||||
| La Savane des Esclaves | ||||
| Maison de la Canne | ||||
| Maison des Volcans | ||||
| Micro musée | ||||
| Musée de l'Impératrice Joséphine | ||||
| Musée Départemental d'Archéologie et de Préhistoire de la Martinique | ||||
| Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires | ||||
| Musée du Monde Marin | ||||
| Musée du Rhum | ||||
| Musée Gauguin | ||||
| Musée Régional d'Histoire et d'Éthnographie | ||||
| Musée Vulcanologique Franck A. Perret |
Libraries in Saint-Joseph
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Aimé Césaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Bougenot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Eugène Mona | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Léon Gontran-Damas | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Marie-Thérèse Julien Lung-Fou | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale du Robert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Georges De Vassoigne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Schoelcher | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| La Kazabul | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alfred Melon-Dégras | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Carbet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Morne Rouge | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiatheque Municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saint-Joseph
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espace Man Jérome | |||||
| Halle | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché agricole et artisanal de Gros-Morne | |||||
| Marché aux poissons | |||||
| Marché aux Poissons Sainte-Rose Anglio | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché couvert du François | |||||
| Marché de l'asile | |||||
| Marché de La Trinité | |||||
| Marché de Petit-Bourg | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Marché fruits et légumes | |||||
| Marché Jean-Baptiste Armet | |||||
| Marché Max Ransay | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Place du marché du Fort |
Hotels in Saint-Joseph
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Saint-Joseph
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saint-Joseph
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Saint-Joseph
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Joseph
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Saint-Joseph
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport | FDF | Large Airport |
| Canefield Airport | DCF | Medium Airport |
| George F. L. Charles Airport | SLU | Medium Airport |
Treatment Centers in Saint-Joseph
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre hospitalier de Saint-Joseph | ||
| Etablissement pour Enfants et Adolescents Polyhandicapés "Ti-Baume" | ||
| Maison D’accueil Spécialisée |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Joseph
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Michel-Archange | |
| Église Adventiste du Septième Jour | |
| Église Saint-Joseph |
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What is the population of Saint-Joseph?
Saint-Joseph has a population of 16,974 residents and is located in Martinique. The population density is 735 people per square mile, spread across 23.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Saint-Joseph?
Saint-Joseph has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.4 inches.
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