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Fomento, Cuba

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19,991 Population 81/sq mi density
417 ft Elevation 127 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Fomento has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Area248.0 sq mi (642.3 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates22.1048°N, 79.7214°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.6"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.74"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 8, 1996.

Aug 8, 1996 5 km SSE of Cumanayagua, Cuba M3.8 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Rafael Category 3 230 km
2021 Ida Category 1 298 km
2017 Irma Category 5 79 km
2008 Paloma Category 4 231 km
2008 Gustav Category 4 249 km
2008 Ike Category 2 90 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 78 km
2005 Rita Category 2 167 km
2004 Charley Category 3 251 km
2002 Lili Category 1 229 km
2002 Isidore Category 1 279 km
2001 Michelle Category 4 83 km
1998 Georges Category 2 99 km
1996 Lili Category 2 53 km
1985 Kate Category 2 54 km
1981 Katrina Category 1 136 km
1980 Allen Category 4 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
March 74°F (24°C) 1.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 2.8 in
May 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Driest

Fomento has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (1.1").

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