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Saint Peter Port, Guernsey

St Peter Port · Guernsey

Saint Peter Port is a small city in St Peter Port, Guernsey with a population of 16,488. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,488 Population 6,569/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Guernsey Timezone

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About Saint Peter Port

Saint Peter Port

St. Peter Port is a town and one of the ten parishes on the island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. It is the capital of the Bailiwick of Guernsey as well as the main port. The population in 2021 was 19,295.

People

Population16,488
Density6,569/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population16,488
Population Density6,569 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates49.4598°, -2.5353°
TimezoneEurope/Guernsey
Country🇬🇬 Guernsey
State / ProvinceSt Peter Port
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (867 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Saint Peter Port

Saint Peter Port is a small city in Guernsey (St Peter Port) with a population of 16,488. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Guernsey.

Climate in Saint Peter Port

Saint Peter Port has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 878 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.3°C / 49°F 5.5° / 12.8° 93.3
Feb 9.6°C / 49°F 6° / 12.2° 74.6
Mar 9.7°C / 49°F 6.1° / 12.5° 67.0
Apr 10.5°C / 51°F 7.3° / 13.6° 45.6
May 12.5°C / 54°F 9.3° / 15.9° 45.1
Jun 14.7°C / 59°F 12.3° / 19.3° 57.0
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 14.6° / 21.6° 37.6
Aug 17.6°C / 64°F 15.5° / 21° 41.4
Sep 17.3°C / 63°F 14.2° / 21.1° 65.5
Oct 15.6°C / 60°F 13.2° / 18.3° 125.5
Nov 12.9°C / 55°F 8.4° / 16.5° 116.0
Dec 10.8°C / 51°F 6.6° / 13.8° 109.8
Saint Peter Port experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below Guernsey avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density6,569/sq mi
Coordinates49.4598°N, 2.5353°W
TimezoneEurope/Guernsey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below Guernsey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

77 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M0.0 on May 19, 2019.

Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 49 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 148 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 35 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 103 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 52 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 108 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 124 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 96 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 113 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 60 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 57 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 116 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 55 km
Sep 22, 1991 5 km ENE of Neulliac, France M3.3 149 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 132 km
Jul 14, 1998 7 km NNE of Poullaouen, France M3.2 141 km
Feb 12, 1990 1 km N of Lanmeur, France M3.2 124 km
May 30, 2001 3 km SW of Quintin, France M3.2 123 km
Apr 17, 1992 3 km SSE of Plounévez-Quintin, France M3.1 142 km
Apr 28, 1998 3 km NE of Plouha, France M3.1 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 62°F (16°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in

Saint Peter Port has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 43°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Saint Peter Port

Institution Type Founded Website
College Of Further Education College
College of Further Education College

Schools in Saint Peter Port

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grammar School and Sixth Form Centre
Elizabeth College Junior School
Elizabeth College
Amherst Primary School
Vauvert Primary School
The Ladies' College
Les Voies School
Monkey Puzzle Montessori School
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Radio Stations near Saint Peter Port

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hot Radio (GB) 00s, 2000s MP3 160 kbps
Riduna-radio.com country, local news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint Peter Port

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
201 Squadron (RAF) Museum
Castle Cornet
Fort Grey Shipwreck Museum
German Naval Observation Tower MP3 - Torteval
German Naval Signals HQ
German Occupation Museum World War II
Guernsey Folk and Costume Museum
Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery
Guernsey underground military museum
Hauteville House
Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Museum
Royal Guernsey Militia Regimental Museum
Sark during WW2
The Story of Castle Cornet

Libraries in Saint Peter Port

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Guille-Allès Library0.0
Island Archives0.0
Priaulx Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint Peter Port

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market Square

Hotels in Saint Peter Port

16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abbey Court Hotel
Captain Cook Hotel
Duke of Richmond
Grange Lodge Hotel
Hotel De Havelet
La Collinette
La Fregate
La Piette Hotel
Les Cotils
Les Rocquettes
Moores Central Hotel
Pandora Hotel
Premier Inn
St Pierre Park Hotel
The Duke of Normandie Hotel
The OGH Hotel

Restaurants in Saint Peter Port

49 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baan Thai
Brasserie at the OGH
Chefan
Chiang Mai
China Red
Christies
Confucius
Copenhagen Bar and Grill
Da Nello
Dhaka
Dix-Neuf Brasserie & Bar
Fat Rascal
Fifty Seven
Good Rebel
Gusto
King Balti
Koi Koi
La Perla
La Piazza
Le Nautique
Le Petit Bistro
Mora
Old Quarter
Otto
Pier 17
Privata
Red Grill House & Cocktail Bar
Roberto's
Rosso
Sawatdi
Sitar
Slaughter House
Taj Indian Cuisine
Thai Too
The Boathouse
The Conservatory
The Crow's Nest
The Hideaway
The Pavilion
The Pickled Pig
The Taste of India
The Terrace
Tinto
Urban Kitchen
Villa
Village East
Wellington Boot
White d'Or
White Rock Cafe

Cafes in Saint Peter Port

28 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allez Coffee and Waffle House
Bao
Bouche
Brunch Cafe
Cafe del Mare
Café Emelia
Cafe Maeva
Café Victoria
Caritas Community Café
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Costa
Costa
Crepe Maison
Crepe Maison
Fillers
Fishy Tales
Hansen's Sandwiches
Metro Deli
Mylk
Nelio's Deli
Oodles of Quality
Terminus Café & Restaurant
The Bathing Pools
The Bean Jar
The RAW Store
Waffle
Woodies
Woodies

Theatres in Saint Peter Port

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

St. James Concert Hall

Monuments in Saint Peter Port

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liberation Monument
Victoria Commemorative Tower
Weighbridge Mast

Castles in Saint Peter Port

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castle Cornet

Clinics in Saint Peter Port

8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Body Logic
Choices
Guernsey Laser & Aesthetics Clinic
Healthcare Rohais
Island Health Town Surgery
Les Marais Centre
Lukis House
Sport & Remedial Massage Clinic

Dentists in Saint Peter Port

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fresh Dental
Guernsey Smile Centre
Little Grove Dental
Rohais Dental Surgery

Bus Stations in Saint Peter Port

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Town Terminus

Gas Stations in Saint Peter Port

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Doyles
GG #681605604
Landes du Marche

Banks in Saint Peter Port

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barclays
BWCI
Credit Suisse
HSBC
HSBC
JPMorgan
Lloyds Bank
NatWest
Skipton International

Gyms in Saint Peter Port

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CrossFit Castaway Box II
Jan's Fitness Studio
One2One

Breweries in Saint Peter Port

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Little Big Brew Co.
Rocquette Cider
White Rock Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Saint Peter Port

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Saint Peter Port

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alderney AirportACIMedium Airport
Guernsey AirportGCIMedium Airport
Jersey AirportJERMedium Airport
Aérodrome de VauvilleSmall Airport
Kerfot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint Peter Port

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Co-Op Post Office
Guernsey Post
Guernsey Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint Peter Port

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christian Science
Church of Scotland
Green Lanes Gospel Hall
Holy Trinity
Notre Dame du Rosaire
Rohais Methodist Church
St John the Evangelist
St Stephen's Church
St. Joseph and St. Mary
Town Church, St Peter Port

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Guernsey
Area
6.5 km² (2.5 mi²)
Postal Code
GY1 3RY
Website
stppcons.com/

🇬🇬 About Guernsey

Capital St Peter Port
Population 65,228
Area 78 km²
HDI 0.940
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English, French, Guernésiais
Calling code +44
TLD .gg
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Guernsey

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 9 Liberation Day Liberation Day
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint Peter Port

What is the population of Saint Peter Port?

Saint Peter Port has a population of 16,488 residents and is located in Guernsey. The population density is 6,569 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Saint Peter Port?

Saint Peter Port has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.

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