Climate averages 1991–2020
Sancti Spíritus weather
in October.
A hot, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Sancti Spíritus: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes October a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 40 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ciego de Ávila (71 km away). In October its highs average 30.0°C, about as warm as Sancti Spíritus, with 93 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Cuba, Sancti Spíritus ranks joint 12th of 21 for the warmest October highs and 6th of 21 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 21 cities is 29.8°C; Sancti Spíritus is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 102 mm to 36 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
Sancti Spíritus climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 18 | 3.6 | 11.011 h |
| February | 28.6°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 20 | 3.0 | 11.411 h |
| March | 29.6°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 19 | 4.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.2°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 38 | 6.9 | 12.613 h |
| May | 31.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 123 | 15.7 | 13.213 h |
| June | 31.5°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 124 | 18.9 | 13.413 h |
| July | 32.7°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 85 | 17.4 | 13.313 h |
| August | 32.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 103 | 19.4 | 12.913 h |
| September | 31.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 135 | 22.5 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 29.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 102 | 18.3 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.4°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 36 | 8.2 | 11.111 h |
| December | 27.8°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 18 | 4.4 | 10.811 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
- Ciego de Ávila in OctoberCuba · 71 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 23.4°C · 93 mm rain
- Santa Clara in OctoberCuba · 75 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.5°C · 112 mm rain
- Cienfuegos in OctoberCuba · 107 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.2°C · 97 mm rain
- Camagüey in OctoberCuba · 169 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.9°C · 117 mm rain
- Cárdenas, Cuba in OctoberCuba · 219 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 112 mm rain
- Matanzas in OctoberCuba · 252 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 105 mm rain
- Las Tunas in OctoberCuba · 279 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 23.4°C · 139 mm rain
- Manzanillo, Cuba in OctoberCuba · 299 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.7°C · 136 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 Sancti Spíritus) is explained once on the Sancti Spíritus year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.