The climate of Matanzas

The current climate in Matanzas features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 27°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 17°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Matanzas, Cuba.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Matanzas in recent years was 41°C in September 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 17°C in January 2022.

Rainfall amount

On average, Matanzas receives 957 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

The hurricane season in Matanzas runs from June to November.

Curious about the weather in other parts of Cuba? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Havana, Varadero, Trinidad, or explore other destinations in Cuba.

Best time to visit Matanzas?

The best time to visit Matanzas for sunny weather is January through April, July and October through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Matanzas. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Matanzas

The climate table of Matanzas shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 27 28 29 31 31 32 33 33 32 30 29 28
Temp. min (°C) 18 18 19 20 22 23 23 23 23 22 20 19
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Precipitation (mm) 41 21 23 42 135 153 100 121 139 103 45 34
UV Index 6 7 8 9 9 8 9 9 8 7 7 6

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Matanzas, Cuba. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Matanzas

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Yearly Temperature in Matanzas

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Matanzas, Cuba. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Matanzas

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Matanzas

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Matanzas, Cuba. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Matanzas

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Average weather in Matanzas by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Matanzas. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.