Cabaiguán climate — normals and trends
Cabaiguán (Cuba) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.5 °C and it receives 841 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (26.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Cabaiguán averages 0 frost days, 184 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 156 rainy days per year.
Cabaiguán has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.06 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.8 °C (on 18 May 2024) and the coldest 6.5 °C (on 11 January 1970).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
CabaiguánSancti Spíritus Province
- coords
- 22.08°, -79.50°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.5°C
Average daily high
29.6°C
Average daily low
20.7°C
Annual rainfall
841mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
5.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
184 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
156 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.6 °C
Average feels-like low
23.2 °C
Average peak gust
34.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
244 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.5 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.12 · p = 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
36.8 °C
18 May 2024
Coldest day
6.5 °C
11 January 1970
Wettest day
200 mm
9 September 2017
Windiest day
66.1 km/h
8 September 2008
Strongest gust
136.4 km/h
8 September 2008
Hottest feels-like
42.0 °C
11 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
4.2 °C
13 January 1981
Sunniest day
13.0 h
13 June 1955
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 5 mm | -14 mm |
| Feb | 29.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 20 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 30.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 29 mm | +5 mm |
| Apr | 30.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 26 mm | -14 mm |
| May | 34.0 °C | +3.3 °C | 21 mm | -97 mm |
| Jun | 32.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 104 mm | -35 mm |
| Jul | 32.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 88 mm | +0 mm |
| Aug | 33.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 98 mm | -4 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 152 mm | +24 mm |
| Oct | 29.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 129 mm | +22 mm |
| Nov | 28.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 29 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 27.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 13 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cabaiguán?
Cabaiguán has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.5 °C and it receives 841 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cabaiguán?
The hottest day measured in Cabaiguán between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 2024, reaching 36.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cabaiguán?
The coldest day measured in Cabaiguán between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1970, at 6.5 °C.
Does it snow in Cabaiguán?
Almost never: Cabaiguán sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cabaiguán warmed?
Yes: Cabaiguán warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cabaiguán?
The wettest day measured in Cabaiguán between 1940 and 2025 was 9 September 2017, with 200 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cabaiguán?
The windiest day measured in Cabaiguán between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 2008, with winds reaching 66.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cabaiguán?
The warmest month in Cabaiguán is July (26.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Cabaiguán?
Cabaiguán receives on average 841 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 156 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cabaiguán?
Cabaiguán gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cabaiguán?
Yes: Cabaiguán has on average 244 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cabaiguán?
In Cabaiguán, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 11 July 2023, and the lowest was 4.2 °C on 13 January 1981.
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