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Weather & Climate in Gomea, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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

Gomea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density314/sq mi
Coordinates13.1672°N, 61.1953°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Vincent

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.1"
116% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.59"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

254 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jun 1, 1994 72 km ESE of Grenville, Grenada M5.4 141 km 73 km
Aug 7, 2011 61 km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia M5.2 123 km 27 km
Jul 22, 1998 88 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada M5.0 127 km 78 km
Sep 18, 1998 36 km SE of Le Marin, Martinique M4.7 138 km 85 km
Aug 29, 2017 114 km SW of Bridgetown, Barbados M4.7 134 km 61 km
Mar 29, 2007 49 km NW of Speightstown, Barbados M4.7 143 km 15 km
Feb 11, 2012 98 km SW of Bridgetown, Barbados M4.6 133 km 5 km
Feb 18, 2001 61 km ESE of Byera Village, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines M4.6 68 km 35 km
May 19, 1990 4 km N of Laborie, Saint Lucia M4.6 73 km 17 km
May 14, 2015 48 km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia M4.6 122 km 61 km
Aug 21, 1996 70 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada M4.5 116 km 79 km
Sep 20, 1994 19 km NE of Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines M4.5 34 km 90 km
Jun 10, 2004 48 km ESE of Micoud, Saint Lucia M4.5 96 km 66 km
May 14, 2024 86 km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia M4.4 149 km 52 km
May 31, 2004 26 km ESE of Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines M4.4 36 km 84 km
Mar 8, 2022 70 km E of Dennery, Saint Lucia M4.4 140 km 35 km
Jul 10, 2013 51 km WSW of Bridgetown, Barbados M4.4 129 km 31 km
Feb 27, 2019 63 km ESE of Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines M4.4 67 km 70 km
Jan 8, 2017 Windward Islands M4.4 121 km 28 km
Feb 5, 1990 16 km NW of Anse La Raye, Saint Lucia M4.4 98 km 180 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 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 77 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 86 mph 214 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 86 mph 28 km
2017 Maria Category 5 167 mph 211 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 98 mph 26 km
2007 Dean Category 3 127 mph 133 km
2005 Emily Category 2 98 mph 145 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 132 mph 151 km
1995 Marilyn Category 1 86 mph 186 km
1980 Allen Category 4 144 mph 53 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 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 18 km
2021 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 0.1 m 18 km
1823 SAINT PIERRE Earthquake 139 km
1767 MARTINIQUE & BARBADOS Earthquake 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere St. Vincent (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Soufriere St. Vincent Stratovolcano 1,220 m (4,003 ft) 1979 18 km
Qualibou Caldera 777 m (2,549 ft) 1766 75 km
Kick 'em Jenny Submarine -185 m (-607 ft) 2017 108 km
St. Catherine Stratovolcano 840 m (2,756 ft) Unknown 124 km
Pelee Stratovolcano 1,394 m (4,573 ft) 1932 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.2 in
February 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
April 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 7.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
September 79°F (26°C) 9.0 in Warmest
October 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.6 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 7.9 in

Gomea has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in February to 79°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 82.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.6") and April the driest (3.2").

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