Climate averages 1991–2020
Manzanillo, Cuba weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: one of 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 Manzanillo, Cuba: daytime highs average 33.6°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 126 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 49 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bayamo (50 km away). In August its highs average 33.8°C, about as warm as Manzanillo, Cuba, with 135 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Manzanillo, Cuba ranks joint 2nd of 21 for the warmest August highs and joint 16th of 21 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 21 cities is 32.4°C; Manzanillo, Cuba is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 32.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 126 mm to 157 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
Manzanillo, Cuba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 15 | 3.4 | 11.011 h |
| February | 30.9°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 15 | 3.2 | 11.511 h |
| March | 31.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 26 | 5.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.6°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 54 | 9.4 | 12.613 h |
| May | 32.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 167 | 19.0 | 13.113 h |
| June | 32.5°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 142 | 21.5 | 13.313 h |
| July | 33.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 119 | 21.4 | 13.213 h |
| August, selected | 33.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 126 | 22.5 | 12.813 h |
| September | 32.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 157 | 23.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 31.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 136 | 20.8 | 11.712 h |
| November | 30.2°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 50 | 8.9 | 11.211 h |
| December | 29.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 23 | 3.9 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Bayamo in AugustCuba · 50 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.7°C · 135 mm rain
- Las Tunas in AugustCuba · 71 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 24.5°C · 136 mm rain
- Contramaestre in AugustCuba · 91 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 23.9°C · 86 mm rain
- Holguín in AugustCuba · 108 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 86 mm rain
- Puerto Padre in AugustCuba · 109 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 25.7°C · 72 mm rain
- Palma Soriano in AugustCuba · 118 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 105 mm rain
- Santiago de Cuba in AugustCuba · 140 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 25.1°C · 82 mm rain
- Camagüey in AugustCuba · 142 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 121 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 Manzanillo) is explained once on the Manzanillo, Cuba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.