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San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago

San Fernando · Trinidad and Tobago

San Fernando is a mid-size city in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago with a population of 55,419. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

55,419 Population 7,697/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
66.4 in Annual Rain
America / Port of Spain Timezone

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About San Fernando

San Fernando

Paradise es una localidad de Trinidad y Tobago, que forma parte de la ciudad de San Fernando.

People

Population55,419
Density7,697/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain66.4 in/yr
Sunny Days215/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Population55,419
Population Density7,697 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates10.2797°, -61.4684°
TimezoneAmerica/Port_of_Spain
Country🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
State / ProvinceSan Fernando
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation66.4 inches (1,687 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Fernando

San Fernando is a mid-size city in Trinidad and Tobago (San Fernando) with a population of 55,419. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.4 inches. The timezone is America/Port_of_Spain.

Climate in San Fernando

San Fernando has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2018 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.7°C / 78°F 22.1° / 29.7° 101.4
Feb 26.1°C / 79°F 22.5° / 30.4° 79.0
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 23.1° / 31.2° 142.5
Apr 27.3°C / 81°F 23.6° / 31.8° 88.4
May 27.8°C / 82°F 24.6° / 32.2° 133.0
Jun 27.2°C / 81°F 24.2° / 31.5° 256.8
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 24.3° / 30.7° 222.8
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 24.5° / 31.4° 203.0
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 24.6° / 32.4° 125.9
Oct 27.5°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.9° 189.8
Nov 27°C / 81°F 24.3° / 30.7° 269.1
Dec 26.3°C / 79°F 23.2° / 29.9° 206.5
San Fernando has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Trinidad and Tobago avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days215 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
Population Density7,697/sq mi
Coordinates10.2797°N, 61.4684°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port_of_Spain

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.4"
75% above Trinidad and Tobago avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,772 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 M6.7 112 km
May 3, 1994 46 km E of Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago M6.2 78 km
Apr 2, 1997 33 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.1 138 km
Oct 12, 2013 36 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M6.0 116 km
Jun 23, 2024 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela M6.0 141 km
Jul 3, 2008 80 km E of Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago M5.8 112 km
Apr 22, 1997 29 km SW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.6 100 km
Apr 8, 1997 15 km SSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.5 114 km
May 4, 1997 31 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.5 99 km
Aug 17, 1991 14 km ENE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.4 86 km
Jan 1, 1996 61 km NNW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M5.4 109 km
Sep 21, 1991 28 km SW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.3 100 km
Jul 14, 2022 37 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 134 km
Jul 9, 1997 43 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 140 km
Apr 7, 2016 31 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 126 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 141 km
Nov 22, 2009 34 km SSE of Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago M5.2 55 km
Feb 4, 2011 84 km NNE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 138 km
Jun 23, 2018 44 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 141 km
Nov 22, 2009 30 km SSE of Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago M5.2 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 214 km
2005 Emily Category 2 174 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 174 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 TRINIDAD Meteorological 38 km
1795 PORT-OF-SPAIN Earthquake 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 2.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in

San Fernando has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 66.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (1.9").

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Schools in San Fernando

44 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
San Fernando TML Primary School
St Kevins College and Computer Tuition Center
Open Bible High School
St Gabriel's RC School
San Fernando West Secondary
St Benedict's College
San Fernando Girls' Government School
Grant Memorial Presbyterian School
Naparima College
Naparima Girls High School
San Fernando Methodist school
Court Street Chamber Music
San Fernando Central Secondary School
ASJA Girls' College San Fernando
ASJA Boys' College San Fernando
ASJA Primary San Fernando
Physics Made Easy Lessons
Automation Technology College
Davanand Samaroo Kung Fu School
The School of Philosphy
St Joseph's Convent, San Fernando
Presentation College, San Fernando
Saint Gabriel's RC Girls School
ASJA Boys San Fernando
ASJA Girls San Fernando
San Fernando TML Primary School
San Fernando Girls Anglican School
Saint Pauls Boys Anglican Primary School
La Romain Presbyterian Primary School
ASJA Primary San Fernando
Canaan Primary School
YTEPP Limited South Regional Office
St Joseph's Convent
San Fernando Central Secondary
Windermere Private School
School of Practical Accounting
San Fernando Boys RC Primary School
Rochelle's Early Childhood Care and Education
Arete Science
Pan Elders Steel Orchestra
School of Basic Nursing, Ministry of Education, OWTU Palms Club Building
Banfield Academy
5678 Dance Studio
Miss Dixie's Daycare, Preschool and Vacation Camp
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Radio Stations near San Fernando

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Woods Hit Radio music, rock pop trinidad 80s 70s 90s MP3
Talk City 91.1 FM MP3 128 kbps
BurningSoca: MP3 192 kbps
Isaac 98.1fm christian, christian-gospel AAC+ 32 kbps
LIT 102.3FM MP3 128 kbps
Woods Hit Radio AC 70 80 hits, adult contemporary AAC 64 kbps

Museums in San Fernando

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
la brea pitch lake
Maha Sabha Indian Museum
Pointe-à-Pierre Train Station

Libraries in San Fernando

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Carnegie Free Library0.0
Couva Public Library0.0
Debe Public Library0.0
Educational Library Services Division0.0
Naparima College Library0.0
Point Fortin Library0.0
Princes Town Public Library0.0
Sipaira Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in San Fernando

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Carli Bay Fishing Facility
Chaguanas Market
Claxton Bay Market Shed
Couva Market
debe market
farmers market
Marabella Market
Namdevco Wholesale Market Debe
Palo Seco Public Market
Point Fortin Farmer's Market
Point Fortin Market Sqaure
Point Fortin Market Square
San Fernando Public Market
Siparia Public Market
St Margaret's Market
Wallace's Fruits & Vegetables
Z Market Hut

Hotels in San Fernando

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Happy Corner Hotel & Bar
Lloyds Hotel & Bar
Paria Suites Hotel
The Linx Suites Hotel

Restaurants in San Fernando

31 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buffet Restaurant
Canton Palace Restaurant
Charlie's Original Black Pudding
Christal's Restaurant & Bar
D Big Kitchen Food Court
Dim Sum King Restaurant
Flavor Palace
Goldenroc chinese food
Hard Rock Cafe
Horace's Garden Restaurant
Nam Fong Chinese Restaurant
Nam Fong Restaurant
Olive Tree Restaurant
OMG Sushi!
Palki Authentic Indian Restaurant
Pizza Hut
Playdium
Royal Castle
Ruby Tuesday
S&D Roti
S&D Roti
Schelles
Soirée Restaurant & Lounge
TGI Fridays
The Rig
VEGGIESTAR
Young Ho Lee's Chinese Restaurant
Young Ho Less Chinese Restaurant
Young's Chinese Restaurant & Bar
Yu Wah Chinese Restaurant
ZAZA’s Steakhouse & Grill

Cafes in San Fernando

9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

crust2crumb
Crust2crumb
Lloyds Snack Shop
Mom's Diner
Pumpernickel Bakery & Café
Rituals Coffee
Rituals Coffee
Starbucks
Starbucks

Cinemas in San Fernando

4 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema One
Empire Cinema
Empire Cinemas
National Cinema

Theatres in San Fernando

4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Naparima Bowl
Naparima Bowl Amphitheatre
Skiffel Bunch Steel Orchestra
Southern Academy for the Performing Arts - SAPA (Parking Lot)

Monuments in San Fernando

6 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Ghandi
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Old TGR San Fernando Train Station
Rodney Adolphus Wilkes
Simón Bolívar
The Last Train To San Fernando

Theme Parks in San Fernando

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fun Station

Clinics in San Fernando

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

K- Med Family Medical Clinic and Pharmacy
Modern Medical Clinic

Dentists in San Fernando

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harnarayan Orthodontics
TT #4238585389
VIP Dental Care

Veterinaries in San Fernando

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

royal veterianery

Bus Stations in San Fernando

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PTSC Bus Terminus
PTSC Bus Terminus

Gas Stations in San Fernando

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NP
NP
NP
NP Gas Station
NP Gas Station
S Suprasad Service Station
Unipet

Banks in San Fernando

20 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agricultural Development Bank
Citibank
Citibank
First Citizens Bank
First Citizens Bank
First Citizens Bank
First Citizens Investment Services
RBC
RBC
RBC
Republic Bank
Republic Bank
Republic Bank
Republic Bank
Republic Bank
Republic Bank
Republic Bank
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
Unit Trust

Shopping Malls in San Fernando

8 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Better Value
Courts
Cross Crossing Shopping Centre
Gulf City Mall
PENNYWISE PLAZA
Pennywise Plaza La Romain
Teddy's Shopping Center
Trader's Club

Gyms in San Fernando

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health & Fitness Gym
Naps Gymnasium

Stadiums & Teams in San Fernando

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Fernando

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Piarco International AirportPOSLarge Airport
Camden AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in San Fernando

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
FedEx
TTPost

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Fernando

28 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anapausis Cneter
Chayah Ministries
Cluny Eucharistic center
Eckankar Worship Center
Faith Centre
Faith Community Church
Global Prophetic Ministries
Grace Point Fellowship West Indies
Kingdom Hall
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
La Romain Mosque
La Romain Presbyterian Church
La Romaine Sovereign Grace Baptist Church
Open Bible Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church
Prince Albert Street Mosque
Revival Time Assembly
San Fernando ASJA Jama Masjid
San Fernando Jama Masjid
San Fernando Methodist Church
San Fernando SDA Church
San Fernando SDA Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
St. Benedict's Church
Susumachar Presbyterian Church
TML Mosque
Voice of Triumph Ministries

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Port_of_Spain

Things to See Near San Fernando

3 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (1)
  • • bush
🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Matthews Manor
🎢 Theme Parks (1)
  • • Fun Station

🇹🇹 About Trinidad and Tobago

Capital Port of Spain
Population 1,389,858
Area 5,128 km²
GDP (USD) $25,036,993,423
GDP per capita $18,308
HDI 0.814
Life expectancy 73.5 years
Internet users 84.7%
Urban population 54.0%
Currency TTD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1868
TLD .tt
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Fernando

What is the population of San Fernando?

San Fernando has a population of 55,419 residents and is located in Trinidad and Tobago. The population density is 7,697 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Fernando?

San Fernando 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 80°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.4 inches.

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