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Cauto Cristo, Cuba

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21,159 Population 100/sq mi density
167 ft Elevation 51 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Cauto Cristo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area212.4 sq mi (550.0 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates20.5571°N, 76.4727°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Oct 17, 2024.

Jan 17, 2017 44 km S of Guisa, Cuba M5.8 79 km
May 22, 1990 Cuba region M5.4 102 km
Jan 17, 2016 39 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M5.2 101 km
Sep 4, 1990 28 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M5.2 117 km
Oct 4, 2010 43 km SSW of Guantánamo, Cuba M5.1 139 km
Mar 20, 2010 45 km SSW of Guantánamo, Cuba M5.0 146 km
Jan 17, 2016 29 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 95 km
Apr 13, 2010 56 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.9 91 km
Jan 17, 2016 30 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 92 km
Jun 10, 2010 50 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.8 85 km
Dec 16, 1999 36 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M4.8 123 km
Nov 7, 1992 46 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 99 km
Feb 8, 2013 42 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 105 km
Jul 5, 2010 49 km SSW of Guantánamo, Cuba M4.7 148 km
Aug 1, 2003 Cuba region M4.7 134 km
Apr 25, 2017 56 km SE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M4.7 146 km
Jul 24, 1992 72 km SSE of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba M4.7 108 km
May 17, 2020 60 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.6 94 km
Oct 13, 2003 23 km ENE of San Luis, Cuba M4.6 91 km
Jan 17, 2016 30 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.6 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Melissa Category 5 57 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 209 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 223 km
2017 Irma Category 5 161 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 197 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 71 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 264 km
2008 Ike Category 4 60 km
2008 Paloma Category 4 151 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 139 km
1998 Georges Category 1 51 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 298 km
1985 Kate Category 2 168 km
1980 Allen Category 4 211 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1775 SANTIAGO DE CUBA Earthquake 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
April 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in
May 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
November 78°F (26°C) 2.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in

Cauto Cristo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (0.6").

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