Manicaragua climate — normals and trends

Manicaragua (Cuba) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.6 °C and it receives 1,153 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 (26.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.

Manicaragua averages 0 frost days, 141 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 176 rainy days per year.

Manicaragua has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.05 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 18 May 2024) and the coldest 4.6 °C (on 15 December 2010).

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

ManicaraguaVilla Clara Province

coords
22.15°, -79.98°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJuneDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

23.6°C

Average daily high

28.7°C

Average daily low

20.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,153mm

Sunshine / day

10.6h

Mean relative humidity

80%

Average peak wind

14.5km/h

Seasonal range

5.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

141 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

176 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

31.7 °C

Average feels-like low

22.2 °C

Average peak gust

34.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

217 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.6 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

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

37.2 °C

18 May 2024

Coldest day

4.6 °C

15 December 2010

Wettest day

231 mm

9 September 2017

Windiest day

62.8 km/h

8 September 2008

Strongest gust

146.2 km/h

8 September 2008

Hottest feels-like

42.6 °C

19 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

2.4 °C

15 December 2010

Sunniest day

13.0 h

14 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202535.3 °C27 May 202511.3 °C31 December 202524.3 °C1,063 mm1790
202437.2 °C18 May 202410.2 °C21 February 202424.5 °C991 mm1890
202335.5 °C23 July 20237.3 °C16 January 202324.6 °C1,020 mm2000
202233.1 °C18 August 20228.8 °C31 January 202224.0 °C1,095 mm1630
202134.5 °C5 May 20217.2 °C4 February 202124.1 °C927 mm1670
202035.4 °C12 April 20208.4 °C23 January 202024.6 °C1,241 mm1880
201933.5 °C22 June 20199.0 °C29 January 201924.2 °C1,148 mm1750
201833.8 °C20 July 201810.0 °C6 March 201823.8 °C1,191 mm1390
201733.9 °C26 May 201711.5 °C14 December 201724.0 °C1,364 mm1560
201634.0 °C7 July 20169.0 °C28 February 201623.9 °C919 mm1740
201535.2 °C25 April 20158.5 °C15 February 201524.2 °C1,215 mm1710
201433.2 °C16 August 20149.5 °C11 December 201423.7 °C1,080 mm1500
201332.9 °C24 September 20139.3 °C5 March 201323.8 °C1,013 mm1500
201232.5 °C8 June 201210.8 °C6 January 201223.3 °C1,434 mm1230
201133.6 °C28 April 201110.7 °C29 January 201123.7 °C1,033 mm1580
201033.9 °C4 September 20104.6 °C15 December 201023.0 °C1,141 mm1370
200933.2 °C17 July 20098.2 °C4 March 200923.5 °C988 mm1610
200833.5 °C22 June 200811.9 °C3 January 200823.6 °C1,098 mm1430
200732.8 °C1 August 200710.3 °C19 February 200723.7 °C1,386 mm1330
200634.4 °C10 May 20068.9 °C14 February 200623.6 °C1,038 mm1400
200534.7 °C26 March 20056.8 °C21 January 200523.6 °C1,144 mm1550
200434.1 °C2 June 200410.6 °C14 December 200423.7 °C720 mm1400
200333.5 °C16 May 200310.8 °C20 January 200324.0 °C1,157 mm1800
200233.7 °C3 May 200210.2 °C9 January 200223.9 °C1,051 mm1370
200134.3 °C12 July 20017.9 °C6 January 200123.3 °C1,042 mm1450
200033.2 °C23 July 200011.0 °C27 January 200023.3 °C892 mm1400
199933.9 °C10 August 19999.3 °C23 February 199923.4 °C1,328 mm1350
199835.5 °C27 July 199811.5 °C10 February 199824.6 °C1,144 mm1780
199735.2 °C4 May 19979.7 °C19 January 199724.4 °C948 mm1760
199633.6 °C6 July 19967.8 °C18 February 199623.4 °C1,318 mm1420
199534.2 °C30 March 199510.7 °C6 February 199523.8 °C1,221 mm1570
199433.6 °C24 June 19949.9 °C5 March 199423.8 °C1,163 mm1480
199333.8 °C30 July 199310.6 °C2 February 199323.5 °C1,176 mm1320
199233.8 °C2 July 199210.4 °C13 December 199223.2 °C1,126 mm1170
199133.4 °C14 July 19919.2 °C10 February 199123.7 °C1,315 mm1540
199033.0 °C22 May 199012.4 °C13 January 199023.5 °C1,134 mm1170
198933.2 °C8 June 19897.4 °C26 February 198923.3 °C1,181 mm1320
198834.5 °C27 April 19888.7 °C28 February 198823.3 °C1,411 mm1140
198733.1 °C14 August 19879.0 °C6 December 198723.2 °C1,201 mm1350
198632.6 °C30 July 19868.8 °C29 January 198623.3 °C913 mm1210
198532.5 °C11 June 19855.9 °C24 January 198523.1 °C1,241 mm1020
198432.8 °C5 May 19849.7 °C6 January 198422.9 °C1,049 mm940
198333.0 °C21 June 19839.7 °C3 March 198323.3 °C1,265 mm1290
198233.1 °C4 September 198211.6 °C21 December 198223.8 °C1,008 mm1270
198133.1 °C20 May 19816.7 °C13 January 198122.8 °C934 mm1210
198033.1 °C4 April 19807.4 °C5 February 198023.5 °C1,210 mm1350
197932.5 °C11 August 19798.9 °C2 February 197923.3 °C1,169 mm1130
197832.9 °C31 July 19786.6 °C12 February 197823.2 °C1,526 mm1130
197732.9 °C21 August 19776.4 °C20 January 197723.3 °C1,245 mm930
197632.4 °C16 July 19768.6 °C23 January 197623.2 °C1,419 mm880
197533.5 °C6 May 19759.1 °C24 December 197523.7 °C1,135 mm1370
197432.6 °C25 March 19749.6 °C12 February 197423.4 °C1,177 mm1030
197333.4 °C2 April 19739.2 °C12 February 197323.5 °C1,157 mm1370
197232.6 °C21 April 197210.8 °C27 December 197223.7 °C1,236 mm1200
197133.9 °C29 April 19718.3 °C21 January 197123.3 °C1,136 mm1250
197032.1 °C13 April 19705.4 °C11 January 197023.0 °C1,067 mm1100
196933.2 °C11 July 19697.6 °C20 February 196923.2 °C1,561 mm1230
196832.8 °C26 April 19685.4 °C2 March 196822.8 °C1,733 mm1070
196733.0 °C12 August 196710.5 °C26 February 196723.3 °C1,009 mm1090
196633.4 °C3 April 196611.1 °C28 January 196623.0 °C1,317 mm1120
196536.0 °C13 April 196511.8 °C10 March 196523.7 °C822 mm1830
196434.4 °C27 March 196410.2 °C15 January 196423.7 °C1,374 mm1380
196335.1 °C24 April 196310.8 °C4 January 196323.5 °C1,159 mm1580
196235.1 °C25 May 196210.5 °C8 March 196223.5 °C974 mm1920
196133.9 °C4 August 196111.0 °C19 January 196123.8 °C1,003 mm1610
196034.2 °C19 May 19609.6 °C23 March 196023.4 °C1,279 mm1350
195935.9 °C21 April 195910.4 °C11 January 195924.0 °C973 mm1910
195834.4 °C9 April 19588.7 °C5 February 195823.5 °C1,376 mm1550
195735.5 °C11 April 195711.8 °C13 December 195723.8 °C1,170 mm1500
195633.8 °C16 May 19569.4 °C6 January 195623.6 °C899 mm1640
195534.0 °C12 August 195511.2 °C14 January 195523.6 °C848 mm1550
195432.9 °C22 July 19548.1 °C22 December 195423.3 °C1,386 mm1430
195334.6 °C22 July 19539.6 °C5 January 195323.9 °C1,080 mm1820
195233.9 °C24 August 19528.6 °C17 December 195223.4 °C1,175 mm1720
195134.5 °C24 May 19519.2 °C4 February 195123.5 °C930 mm1610
195034.0 °C3 August 19508.3 °C20 December 195022.9 °C1,071 mm1360
194933.4 °C15 April 19499.6 °C2 January 194923.7 °C1,056 mm1680
194833.7 °C11 March 194810.9 °C15 January 194823.9 °C1,507 mm1320
194733.4 °C1 May 194711.6 °C3 March 194723.7 °C1,455 mm1190
194634.4 °C10 April 194613.2 °C22 March 194623.8 °C1,315 mm1230
194536.8 °C10 June 194511.3 °C25 January 194523.8 °C1,024 mm1580
194435.5 °C21 April 194411.3 °C22 January 194423.7 °C1,142 mm1510
194332.8 °C28 July 194310.3 °C20 December 194323.6 °C1,294 mm1360
194232.5 °C3 August 194211.6 °C24 January 194223.8 °C1,079 mm860
194133.0 °C15 June 194110.0 °C2 March 194123.8 °C970 mm900
194032.1 °C20 August 19408.7 °C29 January 194023.3 °C1,260 mm600

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
29.7 °C
+1.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
179 d/yr
+38
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1063 mm
-90 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan26.3 °C+0.7 °C8 mm-18 mm
Feb28.5 °C+1.9 °C29 mm+1 mm
Mar29.2 °C+0.9 °C43 mm+10 mm
Apr29.5 °C-0.1 °C28 mm-29 mm
May33.0 °C+3.0 °C40 mm-121 mm
Jun31.2 °C+0.8 °C204 mm+5 mm
Jul31.8 °C+0.8 °C108 mm-29 mm
Aug32.0 °C+0.9 °C160 mm+16 mm
Sep31.1 °C+0.8 °C217 mm+48 mm
Oct29.4 °C+0.8 °C152 mm+24 mm
Nov26.9 °C+0.1 °C54 mm+9 mm
Dec26.7 °C+0.9 °C19 mm-5 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
35.3 °C
27 May 2025
Coldest day
11.3 °C
31 Dec 2025
Wettest day
52.4 mm
10 Jun 2025
Windiest day
27.3 km/h
25 Oct 2025
Strongest gust
56.2 km/h
25 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
22 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
10.6 °C
10 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
5 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Manicaragua?

Manicaragua has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.6 °C and it receives 1,153 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Manicaragua?

The hottest day measured in Manicaragua between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 2024, reaching 37.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Manicaragua?

The coldest day measured in Manicaragua between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 2010, at 4.6 °C.

Does it snow in Manicaragua?

Almost never: Manicaragua sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Manicaragua warmed?

Yes: Manicaragua warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Manicaragua?

The wettest day measured in Manicaragua between 1940 and 2025 was 9 September 2017, with 231 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Manicaragua?

The windiest day measured in Manicaragua between 1940 and 2025 was 8 September 2008, with winds reaching 62.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Manicaragua?

The warmest month in Manicaragua is July (26.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Manicaragua?

Manicaragua receives on average 1,153 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 176 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Manicaragua?

Manicaragua gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Manicaragua?

Yes: Manicaragua has on average 217 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Manicaragua?

In Manicaragua, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 19 May 2024, and the lowest was 2.4 °C on 15 December 2010.

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