Climate averages 1991–2020
Palma Soriano weather
in October.
A hot, wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Palma Soriano: daytime highs average 29.9°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 118 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes October a wet month (the 10th 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 Santiago de Cuba (28 km away). In October its highs average 30.1°C, about as warm as Palma Soriano, with 111 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Palma Soriano ranks joint 7th of 21 for the warmest October highs and 15th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 29.8°C; Palma Soriano is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 118 mm to 54 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Santiago de Cuba in OctoberCuba · 28 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 111 mm rain
- Contramaestre in OctoberCuba · 28 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 113 mm rain
- Bayamo in OctoberCuba · 70 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.6°C · 148 mm rain
- Holguín in OctoberCuba · 80 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 23.2°C · 130 mm rain
- Guantánamo in OctoberCuba · 82 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 23.4°C · 117 mm rain
- Manzanillo, Cuba in OctoberCuba · 118 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 136 mm rain
- Moa in OctoberCuba · 120 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 25.0°C · 153 mm rain
- Puerto Padre in OctoberCuba · 126 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 125 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.