Climate averages 1991–2020
Las Tunas weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Las Tunas: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 136 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 51 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Puerto Padre (45 km away). In August its highs average 32.2°C, about as warm as Las Tunas, with 72 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Las Tunas ranks 10th of 21 for the warmest August highs and 19th of 21 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 21 cities is 32.4°C; Las Tunas is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 31.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 136 mm to 171 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Las Tunas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 21 | 5.0 | 11.011 h |
| February | 29.1°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 17 | 3.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 30.0°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 24 | 5.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.2°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 52 | 9.0 | 12.613 h |
| May | 31.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 166 | 18.1 | 13.113 h |
| June | 31.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 156 | 20.2 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.4°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 110 | 18.2 | 13.313 h |
| August, selected | 32.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 136 | 20.0 | 12.813 h |
| September | 31.4°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 171 | 22.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 139 | 20.2 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 59 | 11.5 | 11.211 h |
| December | 27.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 28 | 6.4 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Puerto Padre in AugustCuba · 45 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.7°C · 72 mm rain
- Manzanillo, Cuba in AugustCuba · 71 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 24.8°C · 126 mm rain
- Holguín in AugustCuba · 72 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 86 mm rain
- Bayamo in AugustCuba · 73 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.7°C · 135 mm rain
- Contramaestre in AugustCuba · 104 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 86 mm rain
- Camagüey in AugustCuba · 110 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 121 mm rain
- Palma Soriano in AugustCuba · 130 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 105 mm rain
- Santiago de Cuba in AugustCuba · 157 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 25.1°C · 82 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 Las Tunas) is explained once on the Las Tunas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.