Pinar del Río climate — normals and trends
Pinar del Río (Cuba) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.5 °C and it receives 1,031 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 (26.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pinar del Río averages 0 frost days, 159 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 156 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Pinar del Río between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.3 °C (on 2 July 1998) and the coldest 7.0 °C (on 14 January 1981).
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
Pinar del RíoPinar del Río
- coords
- 22.42°, -83.70°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.5°C
Average daily high
29.1°C
Average daily low
21.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,031mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
14.0km/h
Seasonal range
5.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
159 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
23.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
251 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.9 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
36.3 °C
2 July 1998
Coldest day
7.0 °C
14 January 1981
Wettest day
174 mm
16 November 1971
Windiest day
69.5 km/h
18 October 1944
Strongest gust
153.7 km/h
18 October 1944
Hottest feels-like
42.1 °C
24 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
4.9 °C
14 January 1981
Sunniest day
13.0 h
6 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.8 °C | -0.1 °C | 12 mm | -21 mm |
| Feb | 28.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 22 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 28.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 21 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 29.3 °C | -0.6 °C | 19 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 31.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 81 mm | -28 mm |
| Jun | 31.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 126 mm | -49 mm |
| Jul | 31.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 107 mm | -24 mm |
| Aug | 32.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 128 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 31.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 231 mm | +67 mm |
| Oct | 29.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 128 mm | +28 mm |
| Nov | 27.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 14 mm | -26 mm |
| Dec | 27.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 59 mm | +32 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pinar del Río?
Pinar del Río has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.5 °C and it receives 1,031 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pinar del Río?
The hottest day measured in Pinar del Río between 1940 and 2025 was 2 July 1998, reaching 36.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pinar del Río?
The coldest day measured in Pinar del Río between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1981, at 7.0 °C.
Does it snow in Pinar del Río?
Almost never: Pinar del Río sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pinar del Río warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Pinar del Río.
What is the wettest day in Pinar del Río?
The wettest day measured in Pinar del Río between 1940 and 2025 was 16 November 1971, with 174 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pinar del Río?
The windiest day measured in Pinar del Río between 1940 and 2025 was 18 October 1944, with winds reaching 69.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pinar del Río?
The warmest month in Pinar del Río is July (26.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Pinar del Río?
Pinar del Río receives on average 1,031 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 156 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pinar del Río?
Pinar del Río gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pinar del Río?
Yes: Pinar del Río has on average 251 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pinar del Río?
In Pinar del Río, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.1 °C on 24 July 2023, and the lowest was 4.9 °C on 14 January 1981.
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