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Upper La Taste, Grenada

Saint Patrick Parish · Grenada

Upper La Taste is a small town in Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada with a population of 1,300. Elevation: 213 ft (65 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,300 Population 31/sq mi density
213 ft Elevation 65 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
70.9 in Annual Rain
America / Grenada Timezone

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About Upper La Taste

Upper La Taste is a town in Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada. It is located towards the northern end of the island, along the eastern coast.

People

Population1,300
Density31/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain70.9 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Population1,300
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Coordinates12.1930°, -61.6181°
TimezoneAmerica/Grenada
Country🇬🇩 Grenada
State / ProvinceSaint Patrick Parish
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation70.9 inches (1,801 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Upper La Taste

Upper La Taste is a small town in Grenada (Saint Patrick Parish) with a population of 1,300. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet (65 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 70.9 inches. The timezone is America/Grenada.

Upper La Taste has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above Grenada avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area42.0 sq mi (108.8 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates12.1930°N, 61.6181°W
TimezoneAmerica/Grenada

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.9"
87% above Grenada avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

813 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 M6.7 144 km
Apr 2, 1997 33 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.1 114 km
Apr 22, 1997 29 km SW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.6 148 km
May 4, 1997 31 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.5 147 km
Nov 5, 2017 67 km SE of Saint David’s, Grenada M5.5 75 km
Jan 1, 1996 61 km NNW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M5.4 107 km
Jun 1, 1994 72 km ESE of Grenville, Grenada M5.4 74 km
Feb 4, 2011 84 km NNE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 113 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 145 km
Aug 14, 2010 79 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 131 km
Jan 29, 2022 41 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.1 148 km
Apr 22, 1997 48 km NNE of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 136 km
Jul 22, 1998 88 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada M5.0 96 km
Apr 25, 1997 31 km W of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 134 km
Apr 7, 2020 67 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 80 km
Sep 10, 2015 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M4.9 149 km
Jul 7, 2023 74 km NW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 119 km
Jan 4, 2019 31 km N of Paradise, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 143 km
Apr 23, 1997 15 km W of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 141 km
Apr 24, 1997 23 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M4.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 5 37 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 146 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 139 km
2007 Dean Category 3 246 km
2005 Emily Category 2 29 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 34 km
1995 Marilyn Category 1 298 km
1980 Allen Category 4 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 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 1,680 135 km
2021 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 0.1 m 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Catherine (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Catherine Stratovolcano 840 m (2,756 ft) Unknown 7 km
Kick 'em Jenny Submarine -185 m (-607 ft) 2017 12 km
Soufriere St. Vincent Stratovolcano 1,220 m (4,003 ft) 1979 135 km
Qualibou Caldera 777 m (2,549 ft) 1766 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in Warmest
October 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 9.3 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in

Upper La Taste has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 70.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Upper La Taste

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grenada S.D.A. Comprehensive School
Mt. Rose Primary School
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Radio Stations near Upper La Taste

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boss FM Grenada hiphop, r'n'b MP3 256 kbps
Star FM 101.9 reggae, soca MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Upper La Taste

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Belmont Estate
Grand Etang Forest Museum
Grenada Chocolate Factory
Grenada National Museum
Spice Basket
Westerhall Rum Estate

Libraries in Upper La Taste

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Founders Library0.0
St Andrews Community Library0.0
St. John's Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Upper La Taste

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gouyave Fish Friday
Market Square
Vendors Market

Restaurants in Upper La Taste

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aggie's Restaurant and Bar

Breweries in Upper La Taste

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
West Indies Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Upper La Taste

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Upper La Taste

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Maurice Bishop International AirportGNDLarge Airport
Canouan AirportCIWMedium Airport
Mustique AirportMQSMedium Airport
Union Island International AirportUNIMedium Airport
Lauriston AirportCRUSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Upper La Taste

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mt. Rose Seventh Day Adventist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Grenada
Elevation
40 m (131 ft)

🇬🇩 About Grenada

Capital St. George's
Population 111,454
Area 344 km²
GDP (USD) $1,336,418,519
GDP per capita $11,414
HDI 0.791
Life expectancy 75.2 years
Internet users 74.1%
Urban population 36.5%
Currency XCD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +1473
TLD .gd
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Grenada

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Feb 7 Independence Day Independence Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Indian Arrival Day Indian Arrival Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 25 Whit Monday Whit Monday
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Aug 3 Emancipation Day Emancipation Day
Aug 11 Carnival Carnival
Oct 25 Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper La Taste

What is the population of Upper La Taste?

Upper La Taste has a population of 1,300 residents and is located in Grenada. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 42.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Upper La Taste?

Upper La Taste 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 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.9 inches.

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