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Monthly climate in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Colon 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 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 966 mm (38.0 inches) and receives 134 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Colon enjoys an average of 3701 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 45 minutes to 13 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba §

The warmest months in Colon are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 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, Colon experiences 316 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 Colon, Matanzas, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba §

Colon 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 Colon are February, March and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 21 (0.8) 18 (0.7) 9 (0.4) 49 (1.9) 175 (6.9) 134 (5.3) 117 (4.6) 117 (4.6) 157 (6.2) 122 (4.8) 33 (1.3) 15 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 2 1 6 17 19 19 18 20 20 7 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba §

The sunniest months in Colon are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Colon: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 229 285 333 335 320 316 344 339 313 303 289 288
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 54m 11h 23m 12h 1m 12h 41m 13h 13m 13h 29m 13h 21m 12h 52m 12h 14m 11h 35m 11h 1m 10h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Colon, Matanzas, Cuba §

Colon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 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 Colon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Colon, Matanzas, Cuba.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 10 11 13 13 13 12 12 12 10 8 7