Holguin weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇺 Cuba · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Holguin is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with January and March close behind. Holguin averages about 2,825 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 22 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,825
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 92/100
- Rain / year
- 747 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 319k
- Elevation
- 97 m
When is the best time to visit Holguin?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Holguin is February, then January and March. The dullest month is October (73/100, 122 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Holguin?
Holguin gets a lot of sun: around 2,825 hours a year. February (92/100) is noticeably better than October (73). It ranks #5 of 12 destinations in Cuba for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,825 hours. The year's 747 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 20° / 68°F | 26 mm | 7 |
| February | 92 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 22 mm | 8 |
| March | 91 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 25 mm | 10 |
| April | 88 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 41 mm | 10 |
| May | 77 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 100 mm | 10 |
| June | 78 | 31° / 88°F | 24° / 75°F | 97 mm | 10 |
| July | 85 | 32° / 90°F | 25° / 77°F | 58 mm | 10 |
| August | 82 | 32° / 90°F | 25° / 77°F | 77 mm | 10 |
| September | 80 | 32° / 90°F | 25° / 77°F | 86 mm | 10 |
| October | 73 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 122 mm | 8 |
| November | 84 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 62 mm | 7 |
| December | 90 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 31 mm | 6 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Montego Bay Jamaica · 304 km · best in Feb · 2,597 h sun/yr
- Kingston Jamaica · 321 km · best in Feb · 2,921 h sun/yr
- Providenciales Turks & Caicos Islands · 433 km · best in Feb · 3,149 h sun/yr
- Cap Haitien Haiti · 445 km · best in Feb · 2,962 h sun/yr
- Port-au-Prince Haiti · 487 km · best in Feb · 3,150 h sun/yr
- Nassau Bahamas · 487 km · best in Feb · 2,865 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Bayamo Cuba · 54 km · 2,825 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Las Tunas Cuba · 68 km · 2,825 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Camaguey Cuba · 174 km · 2,793 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Baracoa Cuba · 194 km · 2,719 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Ocho Rios Jamaica · 273 km · 2,628 h sun/yr · best in Feb
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