Pedro Betancourt climate — normals and trends
Pedro Betancourt (Cuba) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 954 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 (27.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pedro Betancourt averages 0 frost days, 208 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Pedro Betancourt between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 11 June 1945) and the coldest 6.0 °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
Pedro BetancourtMatanzas Province
- coords
- 22.73°, -81.29°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.9°C
Average daily high
29.9°C
Average daily low
21.0°C
Annual rainfall
954mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
5.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
208 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
150 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.1 °C
Average feels-like low
23.5 °C
Average peak gust
34.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
255 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
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
38.3 °C
11 June 1945
Coldest day
6.0 °C
15 December 2010
Wettest day
109 mm
9 September 2008
Windiest day
62.4 km/h
9 September 2008
Strongest gust
137.9 km/h
9 September 2008
Hottest feels-like
42.9 °C
19 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
3.4 °C
15 December 2010
Sunniest day
13.0 h
20 May 1940
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 | 26.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 8 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 29.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 36 mm | +10 mm |
| Mar | 29.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 31 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 30.1 °C | -0.8 °C | 17 mm | -22 mm |
| May | 33.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 34 mm | -84 mm |
| Jun | 32.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 134 mm | -39 mm |
| Jul | 33.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 98 mm | -19 mm |
| Aug | 33.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 144 mm | +15 mm |
| Sep | 31.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 184 mm | +38 mm |
| Oct | 30.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 140 mm | +37 mm |
| Nov | 27.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 38 mm | +5 mm |
| Dec | 27.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 13 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pedro Betancourt?
Pedro Betancourt has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 954 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pedro Betancourt?
The hottest day measured in Pedro Betancourt between 1940 and 2025 was 11 June 1945, reaching 38.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pedro Betancourt?
The coldest day measured in Pedro Betancourt between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 2010, at 6.0 °C.
Does it snow in Pedro Betancourt?
Almost never: Pedro Betancourt sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pedro Betancourt warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Pedro Betancourt.
What is the wettest day in Pedro Betancourt?
The wettest day measured in Pedro Betancourt between 1940 and 2025 was 9 September 2008, with 109 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pedro Betancourt?
The windiest day measured in Pedro Betancourt between 1940 and 2025 was 9 September 2008, with winds reaching 62.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pedro Betancourt?
The warmest month in Pedro Betancourt is July (27.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Pedro Betancourt?
Pedro Betancourt receives on average 954 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pedro Betancourt?
Pedro Betancourt gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pedro Betancourt?
Yes: Pedro Betancourt has on average 255 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pedro Betancourt?
In Pedro Betancourt, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 19 May 2024, and the lowest was 3.4 °C on 15 December 2010.
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