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Jobabo, Cuba

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17,804 Population 54/sq mi density
305 ft Elevation 93 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Jobabo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°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 (23°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area329.6 sq mi (853.6 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates20.9692°N, 76.2994°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 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 M5.8 128 km
May 22, 1990 Cuba region M5.4 140 km
Sep 4, 1990 28 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M5.2 144 km
Jan 17, 2016 39 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M5.2 141 km
Apr 13, 2010 56 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.9 139 km
Jan 17, 2016 29 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 133 km
Jan 17, 2016 30 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 131 km
Jun 10, 2010 50 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.8 133 km
Nov 7, 1992 46 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 141 km
Feb 8, 2013 42 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 144 km
May 17, 2020 60 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.6 140 km
Oct 13, 2003 23 km ENE of San Luis, Cuba M4.6 102 km
Oct 17, 2024 37 km S of El Cobre, Cuba M4.6 144 km
Jan 17, 2016 30 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.6 135 km
Jan 25, 2016 32 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.6 135 km
Jan 18, 2016 24 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.5 129 km
May 17, 2020 60 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.4 140 km
Mar 17, 2005 53 km NNW of Moa, Cuba M4.4 117 km
Jan 26, 2016 45 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.4 148 km
Mar 13, 2015 13 km S of El Cobre, Cuba M4.4 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Melissa Category 4 52 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 206 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 177 km
2017 Irma Category 5 119 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 155 km
2015 Joaquin Category 4 277 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 63 km
2011 Irene Category 3 282 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 278 km
2008 Ike Category 4 25 km
2008 Paloma Category 4 167 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 180 km
1998 Georges Category 1 31 km
1996 Lili Category 2 265 km
1985 Kate Category 2 119 km
1980 Allen Category 4 260 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 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in
April 78°F (26°C) 2.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 2.7 in
August 83°F (28°C) 3.7 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
October 80°F (26°C) 5.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in

Jobabo 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 (6.1") and February the driest (1.0").

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