Monthly climate in Cardenas, Cuba

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cardenas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1030 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 148 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Cardenas enjoys an average of 3680 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cardenas, Cuba

The warmest months in Cardenas are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cardenas experiences 298 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cardenas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Average low19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Minimum13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cardenas, Cuba

Cardenas usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 155 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Cardenas are February, March and December. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cardenas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)32 (1.3)21 (0.8)17 (0.7)47 (1.9)170 (6.7)132 (5.2)123 (4.8)121 (4.8)161 (6.4)128 (5.1)49 (1.9)27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)6336171818202120115

Monthly sunshine hours in Cardenas, Cuba

The sunniest months in Cardenas are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Cardenas: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cardenas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours222278329334320317346341314304286283
Mean daily daylight hours10h 53m11h 22m12h 1m12h 41m13h 14m13h 30m13h 22m12h 52m12h 14m11h 34m11h 0m10h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Cardenas, Cuba

Cardenas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cardenas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cardenas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)710111212131212121087