Sagua de Tánamo climate — normals and trends
Sagua de Tánamo (Cuba) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 1,231 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 (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Sagua de Tánamo averages 0 frost days, 90 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 212 rainy days per year.
Sagua de Tánamo 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 33.8 °C (on 22 August 1987) and the coldest 12.4 °C (on 28 February 1968).
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
Sagua de TánamoHolguín Province
- coords
- 20.58°, -75.24°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.4°C
Average daily high
28.3°C
Average daily low
21.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,231mm
Sunshine / day
11.0h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
12.7km/h
Seasonal range
4.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
90 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
212 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.2 °C
Average feels-like low
24.8 °C
Average peak gust
32.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
292 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.61 · 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
33.8 °C
22 August 1987
Coldest day
12.4 °C
28 February 1968
Wettest day
163 mm
17 May 2017
Windiest day
60.9 km/h
29 October 2025
Strongest gust
133.6 km/h
29 October 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
28 August 2023
Coldest feels-like
12.0 °C
28 February 1968
Sunniest day
13.1 h
19 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 | 26.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 23 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 27.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 32 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 28.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 49 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 27.4 °C | -0.6 °C | 102 mm | +19 mm |
| May | 29.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 46 mm | -126 mm |
| Jun | 30.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 81 mm | -68 mm |
| Jul | 30.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 68 mm | -30 mm |
| Aug | 31.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 77 mm | -46 mm |
| Sep | 30.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 212 mm | +56 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 324 mm | +157 mm |
| Nov | 28.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 78 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | 27.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 34 mm | -19 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sagua de Tánamo?
Sagua de Tánamo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 1,231 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sagua de Tánamo?
The hottest day measured in Sagua de Tánamo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 1987, reaching 33.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sagua de Tánamo?
The coldest day measured in Sagua de Tánamo between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1968, at 12.4 °C.
Does it snow in Sagua de Tánamo?
Almost never: Sagua de Tánamo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sagua de Tánamo warmed?
Yes: Sagua de Tánamo warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sagua de Tánamo?
The wettest day measured in Sagua de Tánamo between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 2017, with 163 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sagua de Tánamo?
The windiest day measured in Sagua de Tánamo between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 2025, with winds reaching 60.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sagua de Tánamo?
The warmest month in Sagua de Tánamo is July (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Sagua de Tánamo?
Sagua de Tánamo receives on average 1,231 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 212 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sagua de Tánamo?
Sagua de Tánamo gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sagua de Tánamo?
Yes: Sagua de Tánamo has on average 292 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sagua de Tánamo?
In Sagua de Tánamo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 28 August 2023, and the lowest was 12.0 °C on 28 February 1968.
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