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Cienfuegos weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Dec–AprBest time to visit

When to go to Cienfuegos

Dec–Apr is dry and cooler; May–Nov is hot, humid and rainy. Hurricane season runs Jun–Nov, peaking Aug–Oct.

Cienfuegos weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January28°C82°F20°C69°F13 mm72%Pleasant
February28°C83°F21°C70°F16 mm70%Pleasant
March29°C85°F22°C71°F13 mm67%Pleasant
April31°C87°F23°C74°F22 mm66%Pleasant
May31°C88°F25°C76°F61 mm68%Pleasant
June31°C89°F26°C79°F72 mm72%Pleasant
July32°C90°F27°C80°F62 mm70%Pleasant
August32°C90°F27°C80°F83 mm70%Pleasant
September32°C89°F27°C80°F84 mm73%Pleasant
October31°C87°F25°C78°F75 mm74%Pleasant
November29°C85°F23°C73°F22 mm72%Pleasant
December28°C83°F22°C71°F18 mm74%Pleasant

Best months across Cuba

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
HavanaNov–AprJul (33°C)
VaraderoNov–AprJul (33°C)
ViñalesNov–AprJul (32°C)
TrinidadNov–AprJul (33°C)
Santiago de CubaDec–MarAug (33°C)
CienfuegosDec–AprAug (32°C)
Cayo CocoNov–AprAug (30°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Cienfuegos?

Dec–Apr. Dec–Apr is dry and cooler; May–Nov is hot, humid and rainy. Hurricane season runs Jun–Nov, peaking Aug–Oct.

When is the rainy season in Cienfuegos?

Rain peaks in September with about 84 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in Cienfuegos?

August, with average highs of 32°C (90°F).

How cold does Cienfuegos get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 20°C (69°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.