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Monthly climate in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Cruz del Norte features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 931 mm (36.7 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santa Cruz del Norte enjoys an average of 3677 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

The warmest months in Santa Cruz del Norte are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Cruz del Norte experiences 288 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 Santa Cruz del Norte. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Average high25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Average low21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(71°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Minimum15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(67°F)		22°C
(71°F)		25°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(76°F)		22°C
(71°F)		19°C
(67°F)		17°C
(63°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

Santa Cruz del Norte usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santa Cruz del Norte are February, March and April. On average, 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Cruz del Norte. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)39 (1.6)30 (1.2)23 (0.9)34 (1.3)159 (6.3)88 (3.5)87 (3.4)100 (3.9)121 (4.8)126 (5.0)75 (2.9)48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)10557151616162022149

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

The sunniest months in Santa Cruz del Norte are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santa Cruz del Norte: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Cruz del Norte. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours226280331335323312343336313298288286
Mean daily daylight hours10h 52m11h 22m12h 1m12h 41m13h 15m13h 31m13h 22m12h 53m12h 14m11h 34m11h 0m10h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

Santa Cruz del Norte 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 Santa Cruz del Norte UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Cruz del Norte. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)710111312131212121087