Climate averages 1991–2020
Palma Soriano weather
in March.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Palma Soriano: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 28 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 01 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Santiago de Cuba (28 km away). In March its highs average 29.7°C, 0.7°C cooler than Palma Soriano, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Palma Soriano ranks 4th of 21 for the warmest March highs and joint 14th of 21 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 21 cities is 29.3°C; Palma Soriano is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 31.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 28 mm to 47 mm.
The annual picture
March 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
Palma Soriano climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 13 | 3.4 | 11.111 h |
| February | 29.9°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 14 | 3.2 | 11.511 h |
| March, selected | 30.4°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 28 | 5.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.3°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 47 | 8.6 | 12.613 h |
| May | 31.1°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 129 | 17.7 | 13.113 h |
| June | 31.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 110 | 18.8 | 13.313 h |
| July | 32.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 93 | 19.1 | 13.213 h |
| August | 32.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 105 | 20.9 | 12.813 h |
| September | 31.3°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 135 | 22.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 118 | 20.4 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 54 | 10.1 | 11.211 h |
| December | 28.7°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 23 | 4.8 | 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
March in nearby cities
- Santiago de Cuba in MarchCuba · 28 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 21.6°C · 28 mm rain
- Contramaestre in MarchCuba · 28 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 20.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Bayamo in MarchCuba · 70 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.8°C · 37 mm rain
- Holguín in MarchCuba · 80 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 20.6°C · 38 mm rain
- Guantánamo in MarchCuba · 82 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 20.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Manzanillo, Cuba in MarchCuba · 118 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.2°C · 26 mm rain
- Moa in MarchCuba · 120 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 22.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Puerto Padre in MarchCuba · 126 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.7°C · 30 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 Palma Soriano) is explained once on the Palma Soriano year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.