Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fomento features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1046 mm (41.2 inches) and receives 154 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fomento enjoys an average of 3709 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 48 minutes to 13 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Fomento are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 23 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fomento experiences 313 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Fomento, Sancti Spíritus, Cuba with other places around the world.
Fomento usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 21 rainy days and 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fomento are January, February and March. 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) | 27 (1.0) | 18 (0.7) | 20 (0.8) | 63 (2.5) | 182 (7.2) | 92 (3.6) | 103 (4.0) | 93 (3.7) | 170 (6.7) | 164 (6.5) | 82 (3.2) | 32 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Fomento are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fomento: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233 | 291 | 336 | 336 | 316 | 322 | 340 | 337 | 307 | 300 | 287 | 298 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 57m | 11h 25m | 12h 1m | 12h 39m | 13h 10m | 13h 25m | 13h 17m | 12h 50m | 12h 13m | 11h 36m | 11h 4m | 10h 48m |
Fomento experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, 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 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Fomento UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |