Climate averages 1991–2020
Holguín weather
in February.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Holguín: daytime highs average 28.4°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 27 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Puerto Padre (49 km away). In February its highs average 27.7°C, 0.7°C cooler than Holguín, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Holguín ranks 11th of 21 for the warmest February highs and 15th of 21 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 21 cities is 28.4°C; Holguín is level with that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 24 mm to 38 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Holguín climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 29 | 7.6 | 11.011 h |
| February, selected | 28.4°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 24 | 5.6 | 11.411 h |
| March | 29.2°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 38 | 8.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.3°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 59 | 10.4 | 12.613 h |
| May | 30.6°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 137 | 17.3 | 13.113 h |
| June | 31.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 113 | 16.5 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.4°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 62 | 14.5 | 13.313 h |
| August | 32.7°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 86 | 16.0 | 12.813 h |
| September | 31.5°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 139 | 20.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 130 | 20.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.1°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 72 | 14.3 | 11.211 h |
| December | 27.5°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 38 | 8.9 | 10.911 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Puerto Padre in FebruaryCuba · 49 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 21.4°C · 21 mm rain
- Contramaestre in FebruaryCuba · 65 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 19.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Bayamo in FebruaryCuba · 69 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 19.1°C · 20 mm rain
- Las Tunas in FebruaryCuba · 72 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 20.2°C · 17 mm rain
- Palma Soriano in FebruaryCuba · 80 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 19.4°C · 14 mm rain
- Santiago de Cuba in FebruaryCuba · 107 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.2°C · 12 mm rain
- Manzanillo, Cuba in FebruaryCuba · 108 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 20.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Guantánamo in FebruaryCuba · 137 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 20.3°C · 16 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Holguín) is explained once on the Holguín year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.