Climate Insights for El Palenque

Cuba

Hottest
August
30°C peak87°F peak
Coldest
January
23°C low73°F low
Wettest
October
146 mm rain5.7 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in El Palenque is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 666 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 146 mm of rainfall. El Palenque is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.The climate in El Palenque is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 26.2 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 5.7 in of rainfall. El Palenque is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 73°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 26°Average: 24°Min: 23°FebMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 23°MarMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 23°AprMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 24°MayMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°JunMax: 30°Average: 28°Min: 26°JulMax: 30°Average: 28°Min: 26°AugMax: 30°Average: 28°Min: 26°SepMax: 30°Average: 28°Min: 26°OctMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 26°NovMax: 28°Average: 26°Min: 25°DecMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 24°
Max
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 80°FAverage: 76°FMin: 73°FFebMax: 80°FAverage: 76°FMin: 73°FMarMax: 81°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FAprMax: 82°FAverage: 78°FMin: 75°FMayMax: 84°FAverage: 80°FMin: 77°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 82°FMin: 79°FJulMax: 86°FAverage: 82°FMin: 79°FAugMax: 87°FAverage: 83°FMin: 80°FSepMax: 86°FAverage: 82°FMin: 79°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 81°FMin: 78°FNovMax: 82°FAverage: 79°FMin: 76°FDecMax: 81°FAverage: 77°FMin: 75°F
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El Palenque has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.El Palenque has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 14°F range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 87°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 73°F and an average of 76°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 25mmFebPrecipitation: 15mmMarPrecipitation: 18mmAprPrecipitation: 41mmMayPrecipitation: 93mmJunPrecipitation: 50mmJulPrecipitation: 34mmAugPrecipitation: 51mmSepPrecipitation: 97mmOctPrecipitation: 146mmNovPrecipitation: 74mmDecPrecipitation: 22mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1inFebPrecipitation: 0.6inMarPrecipitation: 0.7inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inMayPrecipitation: 3.7inJunPrecipitation: 2inJulPrecipitation: 1.3inAugPrecipitation: 2inSepPrecipitation: 3.8inOctPrecipitation: 5.7inNovPrecipitation: 2.9inDecPrecipitation: 0.9in
Precipitation

El Palenque is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 666 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 56 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 146 mm of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 15 mm. That's 131 mm less than October, 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.El Palenque is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 26.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 5.7 in of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.6 in. That's 5.2 in less than October, 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 16km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 13km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 14km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 9mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

El Palenque is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap 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 15km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.El Palenque is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap 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 9mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan24°76°F
Feb25°76°F
Mar25°77°F
Apr26°78°F
May27°80°F
Jun28°82°F
Jul28°82°F
Aug28°83°F
Sep28°82°F
Oct27°81°F
Nov26°79°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit El Palenque is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 20 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit El Palenque is during January, February and March, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.8 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 87°F. 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 El Palenque 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Palenque based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
23 °C73 °F
26 °C80 °F
14 km/h9 mph
25 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
23 °C73 °F
27 °C80 °F
16 km/h10 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C73 °F
27 °C81 °F
14 km/h9 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
24 °C75 °F
28 °C82 °F
13 km/h8 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C77 °F
29 °C84 °F
10 km/h6 mph
93 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
26 °C79 °F
30 °C85 °F
11 km/h7 mph
50 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
26 °C79 °F
30 °C86 °F
14 km/h9 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
26 °C80 °F
30 °C87 °F
13 km/h8 mph
51 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
26 °C79 °F
30 °C86 °F
10 km/h6 mph
97 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
26 °C78 °F
29 °C84 °F
10 km/h6 mph
146 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C76 °F
28 °C82 °F
13 km/h8 mph
74 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
24 °C75 °F
27 °C81 °F
15 km/h9 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in