Last updated: May 6, 2024
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.
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).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°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 maximum | 29°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 high | 25°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 mean | 22°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 low | 19°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 minimum | 15°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) |
Minimum | 13°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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cardenas, Matanzas, Cuba with other places around the world.
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 5 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 222 | 278 | 329 | 334 | 320 | 317 | 346 | 341 | 314 | 304 | 286 | 283 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 53m | 11h 22m | 12h 1m | 12h 41m | 13h 14m | 13h 30m | 13h 22m | 12h 52m | 12h 14m | 11h 34m | 11h 0m | 10h 43m |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 |