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Grand Fond, Dominica, offers an authentic, tranquil Caribbean lifestyle, ideal for expats seeking a deep connection with nature and a close-knit community away from urban bustle. Life here unfolds at a slower pace amidst lush landscapes, appealing to those prioritizing peace and genuine island immersion.
While safety is generally good and healthcare access reasonable for a rural setting, expect a more local rhythm for services and transport. This destination suits self-reliant individuals ready to embrace a less developed expat infrastructure, valuing the quiet charm and local connections over extensive modern conveniences or a large international network.
Population
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Area
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Density
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Founded
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Language
English
Distance to Coast
2 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Grand Fond
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Climate & Weather in Grand Fond
Grand Fond has a warm tropical climate with high humidity and a pronounced wet season, consistent with Dominica’s humid tropical marine setting and the island’s Köppen Aw classification in many lowland areas. Temperatures are warm year-round, with relatively small seasonal variation, and rainfall is frequent due to the island’s exposure to moist trade winds and rugged terrain. The current conditions of 24.26°C, 74% humidity, and scattered clouds are broadly consistent with the city’s typical humid tropical weather.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
25°C
Climate Type
Tropical Savannah
Rainy Days
180
Sunny Days
210
Humidity
78%
Spring
March - May
25-28°C
Spring is warm and increasingly humid, with showers becoming more frequent as the wet season approaches. Conditions can shift quickly between sun, cloud, and rain.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
27-30°C
Summer is hot, humid, and generally the wettest part of the year. Heavy showers and occasional tropical disturbances are common.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
26-29°C
Autumn remains warm and very wet, with frequent rain and high humidity. This is also within Dominica’s core rainy season.
Very High rainfall
Winter
December - February
24-27°C
Winter is the drier and slightly cooler part of the year, though it still feels tropical and humid. Brief showers can occur, but there are more sunny intervals than in the wet season.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Grand Fond
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Safety & Security in Grand Fond
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Dominica Avg
54
North America Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
57
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Grand Fond
Dominica Average
No city-specific data available — showing Dominica country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 79/100
No data for Grand Fond — showing hazard indicators from nearby Fort-de-france (~86 km).
