Monthly climate in Placetas, Cuba

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Placetas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (71 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1027 mm (40.4 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Placetas enjoys an average of 3759 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 46 minutes to 13 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Placetas, Cuba

The warmest months in Placetas are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °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, Placetas experiences 307 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 Placetas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high26°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum10°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Placetas, Cuba

Placetas usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 21 rainy days and 157 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Placetas are February, March and December. On average, 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Placetas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)33 (1.3)19 (0.7)21 (0.8)65 (2.5)167 (6.6)104 (4.1)105 (4.1)93 (3.7)163 (6.4)141 (5.6)87 (3.4)29 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)5549201818192122127

Monthly sunshine hours in Placetas, Cuba

The sunniest months in Placetas are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Placetas: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Placetas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours232290336339319330350346318308290295
Mean daily daylight hours10h 55m11h 24m12h 1m12h 40m13h 12m13h 27m13h 19m12h 51m12h 14m11h 35m11h 3m10h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Placetas, Cuba

Placetas 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 Placetas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Placetas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)710121313131212121087