Jiguaní climate — normals and trends
Jiguaní (Cuba) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 1,270 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 August (25.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Jiguaní averages 0 frost days, 137 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 195 rainy days per year.
Jiguaní has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.1 °C (on 26 July 1991) and the coldest 9.6 °C (on 15 January 1956).
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
JiguaníGranma Province
- coords
- 20.37°, -76.43°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.0°C
Average daily high
29.1°C
Average daily low
20.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,270mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
11.4km/h
Seasonal range
4.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
137 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
195 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.5 °C
Average feels-like low
23.0 °C
Average peak gust
31.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
217 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
36.1 °C
26 July 1991
Coldest day
9.6 °C
15 January 1956
Wettest day
275 mm
6 October 1963
Windiest day
57.6 km/h
7 October 1963
Strongest gust
158.0 km/h
7 October 1963
Hottest feels-like
41.1 °C
22 August 1987
Coldest feels-like
8.2 °C
13 January 1981
Sunniest day
13.0 h
20 June 1959
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 | 28.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 14 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 28.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 15 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 29.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 37 mm | -17 mm |
| Apr | 29.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 111 mm | +14 mm |
| May | 31.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 70 mm | -135 mm |
| Jun | 31.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 77 mm | -82 mm |
| Jul | 32.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 83 mm | -31 mm |
| Aug | 32.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 98 mm | -36 mm |
| Sep | 31.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 193 mm | +35 mm |
| Oct | 29.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 406 mm | +243 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 76 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | 28.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 11 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Jiguaní?
Jiguaní has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.0 °C and it receives 1,270 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jiguaní?
The hottest day measured in Jiguaní between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 1991, reaching 36.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Jiguaní?
The coldest day measured in Jiguaní between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1956, at 9.6 °C.
Does it snow in Jiguaní?
Almost never: Jiguaní sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Jiguaní warmed?
Yes: Jiguaní warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Jiguaní?
The wettest day measured in Jiguaní between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1963, with 275 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Jiguaní?
The windiest day measured in Jiguaní between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 1963, with winds reaching 57.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Jiguaní?
The warmest month in Jiguaní is August (25.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Jiguaní?
Jiguaní receives on average 1,270 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 195 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Jiguaní?
Jiguaní gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Jiguaní?
Yes: Jiguaní has on average 217 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jiguaní?
In Jiguaní, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.1 °C on 22 August 1987, and the lowest was 8.2 °C on 13 January 1981.
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