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Weather & Climate in Dennery, Saint Lucia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Dennery has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area28.0 sq mi (72.6 km²)
Population Density449/sq mi
Coordinates13.9141°N, 60.8913°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Lucia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.0"
116% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.34"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

580 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jun 8, 1999 67 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M5.8 135 km 55 km
Feb 3, 2017 59 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique M5.8 134 km 44 km
Jul 12, 1990 Windward Islands M5.8 94 km 28 km
Feb 6, 2008 66 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M5.3 132 km 27 km
Aug 7, 2011 61 km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia M5.2 61 km 27 km
Dec 29, 1995 97 km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique M5.2 111 km 57 km
Sep 9, 2011 20 km NNE of Basse-Pointe, Martinique M5.0 127 km 150 km
Mar 1, 2004 42 km NE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique M4.9 127 km 44 km
Dec 25, 2009 21 km SSW of Soufrière, Dominica M4.9 139 km 140 km
Oct 20, 1992 49 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M4.9 122 km 63 km
Oct 31, 1990 25 km NE of Le Lorrain, Martinique M4.9 120 km 72 km
Feb 2, 2016 47 km ENE of La Trinité, Martinique M4.9 118 km 47 km
Aug 22, 2015 71 km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique M4.9 94 km 70 km
Mar 25, 2025 14 km NNE of Le Lorrain, Martinique M4.9 116 km 116 km
Jan 15, 2020 18 km SE of Berekua, Dominica M4.8 136 km 141 km
Jan 8, 2020 4 km S of Berekua, Dominica M4.8 150 km 144 km
Sep 13, 2019 39 km SSW of Soufrière, Dominica M4.8 133 km 163 km
Dec 30, 2000 45 km ENE of Sainte-Marie, Martinique M4.8 122 km 70 km
Apr 8, 1996 26 km SW of Soufrière, Dominica M4.7 142 km 181 km
Mar 3, 2012 21 km SE of Berekua, Dominica M4.7 135 km 148 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 4 150 mph 167 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 86 mph 127 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 86 mph 62 km
2017 Maria Category 5 167 mph 122 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 98 mph 66 km
2007 Dean Category 3 127 mph 44 km
2005 Emily Category 2 98 mph 234 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 132 mph 236 km
1999 Jose Category 2 92 mph 239 km
1995 Marilyn Category 1 92 mph 99 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 144 mph 249 km
1980 Allen Category 4 144 mph 37 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

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 23 105 km
1902 MOUNT PELEE Astronomical 4.0 m 105 km
1902 MOUNT PELEE Astronomical 3.0 m 1,500 105 km
1902 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 1.0 m 1,680 72 km
1902 FORT-DE-FRANCE Astronomical 1.0 m 79 km
1902 MARTINIQUE Astronomical 0.6 m 72 km
2021 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 0.1 m 72 km
1839 MARTINIQUE Earthquake 390 114 km
1823 SAINT PIERRE Earthquake 55 km
1767 MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS Earthquake 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Qualibou (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Qualibou Caldera 777 m (2,549 ft) 1766 20 km
Soufriere St. Vincent Stratovolcano 1,220 m (4,003 ft) 1979 72 km
Pelee Stratovolcano 1,394 m (4,573 ft) 1932 104 km
Plat Pays, Morne Stratovolcano 940 m (3,084 ft) 1270 157 km
Watt, Morne Stratovolcano(es) 1,224 m (4,016 ft) 1997 161 km
Trois Pitons, Morne Complex 1,387 m (4,551 ft) 920 169 km
Diablotins, Morne Stratovolcano 1,430 m (4,692 ft) Unknown 185 km
Kick 'em Jenny Submarine -185 m (-607 ft) 2017 197 km
Diables, Morne aux Lava dome(s) 861 m (2,825 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in
February 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.0 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
December 78°F (25°C) 7.5 in

Dennery has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in February to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 82.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.3") and April the driest (3.2").

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