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Weather & Climate in Victoria, Grenada

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

Victoria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area42.0 sq mi (108.8 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates12.1902°N, 61.7068°W
TimezoneAmerica/Grenada

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.1"
95% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.69"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

821 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Apr 22, 1997 18 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.7 149 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1997 33 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M6.1 120 km 45 km
Nov 5, 2017 67 km SE of Saint David’s, Grenada M5.5 81 km 47 km
Jun 1, 1994 72 km ESE of Grenville, Grenada M5.4 83 km 73 km
Jan 1, 1996 61 km NNW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M5.4 106 km 70 km
Feb 4, 2011 84 km NNE of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 108 km 149 km
Aug 14, 2010 79 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 125 km 137 km
Jun 27, 2008 64 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 139 km 148 km
Apr 22, 1997 48 km NNE of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 139 km 5 km
Apr 25, 1997 31 km W of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 139 km 5 km
Apr 7, 2020 67 km NW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M5.0 86 km 20 km
Jul 22, 1998 88 km ESE of Hillsborough, Grenada M5.0 106 km 78 km
Apr 23, 1997 15 km W of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 147 km 5 km
Jul 7, 2023 74 km NW of Petit Valley, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 116 km 80 km
Sep 10, 2015 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M4.9 143 km 115 km
Jan 4, 2019 31 km N of Paradise, Trinidad and Tobago M4.9 144 km 10 km
Feb 10, 2013 63 km NNE of Güiria, Venezuela M4.8 127 km 82 km
Apr 24, 1997 23 km WSW of Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago M4.8 145 km 5 km
Dec 22, 1990 71 km SW of Saint George's, Grenada M4.8 85 km 144 km
Jan 19, 2022 53 km N of Güiria, Venezuela M4.8 145 km 97 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Beryl Category 5 161 mph 41 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 86 mph 150 km
2010 Tomas Category 2 98 mph 142 km
2007 Dean Category 3 127 mph 246 km
2005 Emily Category 2 98 mph 24 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 138 mph 32 km
1980 Allen Category 4 144 mph 175 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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 1,680 139 km
2021 SOUFRIERE VOLCANO Astronomical 0.1 m 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: St. Catherine (6 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
St. Catherine Stratovolcano 840 m (2,756 ft) Unknown 6 km
Kick 'em Jenny Submarine -185 m (-607 ft) 2017 14 km
Soufriere St. Vincent Stratovolcano 1,220 m (4,003 ft) 1979 139 km
Qualibou Caldera 777 m (2,549 ft) 1766 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 3.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in Warmest
October 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 9.7 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 8.0 in

Victoria has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 74.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.7") and April the driest (2.4").

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