Climate averages 1991–2020

Manzanillo, Cuba weather
in October.

A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.0°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 23.7°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 136 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Manzanillo · average highYear overview

October is a hot month in Manzanillo, Cuba: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 136 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 42 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bayamo (50 km away). In October its highs average 31.0°C, about as warm as Manzanillo, Cuba, with 148 mm of rain.

Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Manzanillo, Cuba ranks joint 1st of 21 for the warmest October highs and 18th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 29.8°C; Manzanillo, Cuba is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 30.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 136 mm to 50 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages 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

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Manzanillo, Cuba, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.0°C20.3°C20.3°C153.411.011 h
February 30.9°C20.5°C20.5°C153.211.511 h
March 31.6°C21.2°C21.2°C265.612.012 h
April 32.6°C22.5°C22.5°C549.412.613 h
May 32.2°C23.5°C23.5°C16719.013.113 h
June 32.5°C24.4°C24.4°C14221.513.313 h
July 33.6°C24.6°C24.6°C11921.413.213 h
August 33.6°C24.8°C24.8°C12622.512.813 h
September 32.3°C24.4°C24.4°C15723.812.312 h
October, selected 31.0°C23.7°C23.7°C13620.811.712 h
November 30.2°C22.3°C22.3°C508.911.211 h
December 29.9°C21.1°C21.1°C233.910.911 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Manzanillo

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 limits

How 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.