Climate Insights for Alacranes

Municipio de Unión de Reyes, Provincia de Matanzas, Cuba

Hottest
July
32°C peak
Coldest
January
20°C low
Wettest
June
136mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Alacranes is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 719mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 136mm of rainfall. Alacranes is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 20° Feb Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Mar Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Apr Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° May Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Jun Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 26° Aug Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 26° Sep Max: 31° Average: 28° Min: 25° Oct Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 24° Nov Max: 28° Average: 25° Min: 23° Dec Max: 27° Average: 24° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Alacranes sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 32°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 25mm Feb Precipitation: 13mm Mar Precipitation: 19mm Apr Precipitation: 24mm May Precipitation: 103mm Jun Precipitation: 136mm Jul Precipitation: 73mm Aug Precipitation: 104mm Sep Precipitation: 102mm Oct Precipitation: 74mm Nov Precipitation: 24mm Dec Precipitation: 22mm
Precipitation

Alacranes is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 719mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 60mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 136mm of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 13mm. That's 124mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 20km/h Feb Wind Speed: 21km/h Mar Wind Speed: 21km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 18km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 19km/h Nov Wind Speed: 20km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Alacranes is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 20km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 18km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Alacranes, which began on March 20, 2026. Alacranes is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 20°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 146mm over the season and a monthly average of 49mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 314mm across the season with a monthly average of 105mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 200mm for the season, averaging 67mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 60mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 23°
Mar 24°
Apr 26°
May 27°
Jun 27°
Jul 28°
Aug 28°
Sep 28°
Oct 27°
Nov 25°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Alacranes is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 20mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alacranes based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
20 °C
26 °C
20 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
27 °C
21 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
21 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
30 °C
20 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
30 °C
18 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
31 °C
16 km/h
136 mm
0 cm
Jul
26 °C
32 °C
16 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
32 °C
17 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Sep
25 °C
31 °C
16 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
74 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
28 °C
20 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
27 °C
19 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
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