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Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba

Full City Profile

18,402 Population 16,430/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Santa Cruz del Norte 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 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density16,430/sq mi
Coordinates23.1536°N, 81.9226°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.9"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Jun 29, 2021.

Jan 9, 2014 26 km NNW of Corralillo, Cuba M5.0 122 km
Jun 29, 2021 5 km E of Soroa, Cuba M4.7 114 km
Mar 9, 2014 27 km NNE of Martí, Cuba M4.7 117 km
Jul 30, 2017 17 km NE of Matanzas, Cuba M4.4 49 km
Feb 5, 2014 15 km NNE of Martí, Cuba M4.3 106 km
Aug 16, 2015 29 km NNW of Corralillo, Cuba M4.3 131 km
Mar 30, 2014 18 km NW of Corralillo, Cuba M4.2 125 km
Jan 21, 2015 45 km SW of Jagüey Grande, Cuba M4.1 116 km
Jan 10, 2014 26 km NNW of Corralillo, Cuba M4.1 126 km
Jan 10, 2014 20 km WNW of Corralillo, Cuba M4.0 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Rafael Category 3 94 km
2022 Ian Category 4 146 km
2021 Ida Category 1 156 km
2017 Irma Category 4 88 km
2008 Gustav Category 4 146 km
2008 Ike Category 1 97 km
2005 Rita Category 4 89 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 25 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 238 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 199 km
2004 Charley Category 3 71 km
2002 Lili Category 2 217 km
2002 Isidore Category 2 245 km
2001 Michelle Category 4 139 km
1999 Irene Category 1 77 km
1998 Georges Category 2 105 km
1996 Lili Category 2 94 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 282 km
1987 Floyd Category 1 137 km
1985 Kate Category 2 6 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
April 76°F (25°C) 2.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 6.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.1 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in

Santa Cruz del Norte has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (1.8").

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