Annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Annual precipitation was 1,017 millimeters in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,017 millimeters
Change on year
down 20.8%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,865 millimeters
in 1948
All-time low
781.92 millimeters
in 2015
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 1,017 millimeters, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1,865 millimeters in 1948 and was at its lowest, 781.92 millimeters, in 2015.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 90th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 86 years of available data.
Annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | millimeters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 1,666 millimeters | — |
| 1941 | 1,726 millimeters | +3.6% |
| 1942 | 1,834 millimeters | +6.3% |
| 1943 | 1,223 millimeters | -33.3% |
| 1944 | 1,612 millimeters | +31.9% |
| 1945 | 1,347 millimeters | -16.5% |
| 1946 | 1,275 millimeters | -5.3% |
| 1947 | 1,296 millimeters | +1.6% |
| 1948 | 1,865 millimeters | +44.0% |
| 1949 | 1,320 millimeters | -29.2% |
| 1950 | 1,564 millimeters | +18.5% |
| 1951 | 1,542 millimeters | -1.4% |
| 1952 | 1,085 millimeters | -29.6% |
| 1953 | 1,105 millimeters | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 1,287 millimeters | +16.5% |
| 1955 | 1,271 millimeters | -1.3% |
| 1956 | 1,277 millimeters | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 1,216 millimeters | -4.8% |
| 1958 | 1,524 millimeters | +25.4% |
| 1959 | 1,174 millimeters | -22.9% |
| 1960 | 1,351 millimeters | +15.0% |
| 1961 | 1,553 millimeters | +15.0% |
| 1962 | 1,512 millimeters | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 1,430 millimeters | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 1,384 millimeters | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 1,052 millimeters | -24.0% |
| 1966 | 1,223 millimeters | +16.3% |
| 1967 | 890.43 millimeters | -27.2% |
| 1968 | 890.67 millimeters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 905.65 millimeters | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 970.27 millimeters | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 816.05 millimeters | -15.9% |
| 1972 | 973.26 millimeters | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 1,140 millimeters | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 1,091 millimeters | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 1,208 millimeters | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 1,026 millimeters | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 1,162 millimeters | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 1,053 millimeters | -9.4% |
| 1979 | 1,195 millimeters | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 1,082 millimeters | -9.4% |
| 1981 | 1,297 millimeters | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 1,067 millimeters | -17.7% |
| 1983 | 1,149 millimeters | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 1,169 millimeters | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1,166 millimeters | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1,013 millimeters | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 1,123 millimeters | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 1,426 millimeters | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 884.05 millimeters | -38.0% |
| 1990 | 968.95 millimeters | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 1,023 millimeters | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 1,141 millimeters | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 1,058 millimeters | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 937.13 millimeters | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 1,053 millimeters | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 1,138 millimeters | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 949.38 millimeters | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 1,287 millimeters | +35.5% |
| 1999 | 1,112 millimeters | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 1,089 millimeters | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1,057 millimeters | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1,015 millimeters | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,117 millimeters | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 1,492 millimeters | +33.6% |
| 2005 | 1,622 millimeters | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 1,165 millimeters | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 1,213 millimeters | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1,207 millimeters | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 996.48 millimeters | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 1,661 millimeters | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 1,597 millimeters | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,232 millimeters | -22.9% |
| 2013 | 1,173 millimeters | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 885.58 millimeters | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 781.92 millimeters | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 1,181 millimeters | +51.0% |
| 2017 | 1,375 millimeters | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 1,045 millimeters | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 907.35 millimeters | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 1,072 millimeters | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 876.7 millimeters | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 1,284 millimeters | +46.4% |
| 2023 | 1,234 millimeters | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 1,284 millimeters | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 1,017 millimeters | -20.8% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1,017 millimeters is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,018 millimeters, 100% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 1,017 millimeters is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,391 millimeters, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,516 millimeters | 1,223 millimeters | 1,865 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,305 millimeters | 1,085 millimeters | 1,564 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,219 millimeters | 890.43 millimeters | 1,553 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,063 millimeters | 816.05 millimeters | 1,208 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,138 millimeters | 884.05 millimeters | 1,426 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,067 millimeters | 937.13 millimeters | 1,287 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,197 millimeters | 996.48 millimeters | 1,622 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,184 millimeters | 781.92 millimeters | 1,661 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,128 millimeters | 876.7 millimeters | 1,284 millimeters | 6 |
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More climate change data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 97,900 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.038 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0056 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Annual precipitation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1,017 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1,865 millimeters in 1948.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 781.92 millimeters in 2015.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for annual precipitation?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.