Winter (December to February)
Pleasant warmth with highs around 29° and lows near 21°, a few showers (7 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
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When to visit Cuba
Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Holguín?
Best time to visit Holguín: from November to March. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From November to March
Hottest month
August · 33°
Coldest month
January · 20°
Wettest month
May · 137 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryIdéal
28° / 20°
- Rain
- 29 mm · 7 d
- Sunshine
- 9.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 76%
- FebruaryIdéal
29° / 21°
- Rain
- 23 mm · 6 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 73%
- MarchIdéal
30° / 21°
- Rain
- 32 mm · 7 d
- Sunshine
- 11.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 70%
- AprilCorrect
31° / 22°
- Rain
- 61 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 11.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 71%
- MayÀ éviter
31° / 23°
- Rain
- 137 mm · 19 d
- Sunshine
- 10.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- JuneMitigé
32° / 24°
- Rain
- 92 mm · 16 d
- Sunshine
- 11.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- JulyMitigé
33° / 24°
- Rain
- 50 mm · 13 d
- Sunshine
- 11.9 h/day
- Humidity
- 74%
- AugustMitigé
33° / 25°
- Rain
- 82 mm · 15 d
- Sunshine
- 11.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 75%
- SeptemberÀ éviter
32° / 24°
- Rain
- 115 mm · 18 d
- Sunshine
- 11.3 h/day
- Humidity
- 79%
- OctoberÀ éviter
31° / 23°
- Rain
- 118 mm · 19 d
- Sunshine
- 10.2 h/day
- Humidity
- 82%
- NovemberTrès bien
29° / 22°
- Rain
- 63 mm · 12 d
- Sunshine
- 9.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 80%
- DecemberIdéal
29° / 21°
- Rain
- 31 mm · 8 d
- Sunshine
- 9.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Intense heat with highs around 31° and lows near 22°, regular rain (13 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Summer (June to August)
Intense heat with highs around 33° and lows near 24°, regular rain (15 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Fall (September to November)
Intense heat with highs around 31° and lows near 23°, very frequent rain (17 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Holguín?
- The best time to visit Holguín is from November to March, with highs between 28° and 30° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Holguín?
- August is the hottest month, with an average high of 33 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Holguín?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 20 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Holguín?
- May is the wettest month (137 mm, about 19 rainy days). The driest is February (23 mm).
- When should you avoid Holguín?
- The least favorable months are in Mayandfrom September to October: too hot, too cold, or too rainy to make the most of your trip.
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