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Yaguajay, Cuba
Sancti Spíritus Province · Cuba
Yaguajay is a mid-size city in Sancti Spíritus Province, Cuba with a population of 42,218. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yaguajay
Yaguajay is a municipality and town in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba. It is located in the northern part of the province, and borders the Bay of Buena Vista to the north.
The Caguanes National Park is located in Yaguajay.
People
Climate
| Population | 42,218 |
| Population Density | 86 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.3269°, -79.2357° |
| Timezone | America/Havana |
| Country | 🇨🇺 Cuba |
| State / Province | Sancti Spíritus Province |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.3 inches (1,405 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yaguajay
Yaguajay is a mid-size city in Cuba (Sancti Spíritus Province) with a population of 42,218. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.3 inches. The timezone is America/Havana.
Climate in Yaguajay
Yaguajay has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (23.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1625 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.4°F |
| 41% above Cuba avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 490.3 sq mi (1,269.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 86/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.3269°N, 79.2357°W |
| Timezone | America/Havana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in |
Yaguajay has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (1.2").
Colleges & Universities in Yaguajay
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal University of Yaguajay | University | — | — |
Schools in Yaguajay
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriaran | — | — | — | — |
| ESBU Felino Rodríguez | — | — | — | — |
| Seminternado Héroes de Yaguajay | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Yaguajay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Municipal María Escobar Laredo | ||||
| Museo Nacional Camilo Cienfuegos | ||||
| Yaguajay Municipal Museum |
Libraries in Yaguajay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Juan Oscar Alvarado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Antonio Arias Gracía | 0.0 | |||||
| Juan Oscar Alvarado | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yaguajay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Van Troi II |
Hotels in Yaguajay
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yaguajay
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yaguajay
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Yaguajay
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Yaguajay
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yaguajay
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Yaguajay
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yaguajay
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yaguajay
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yaguajay
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yaguajay
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yaguajay
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abel Santamaria International Airport | SNU | Large Airport |
| Máximo Gómez Airport | AVI | Medium Airport |
| Chiquitico Fabregat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cupeyes Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Asiento Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Jibaro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Purio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falla Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jatibonico South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jutiera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Crisis Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Las Brujas Airport | BWW | Small Airport |
| Las Guasimas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Obas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Galleguitos East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Tamarindos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maria Rayes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayajigua Airport | MJG | Small Airport |
| Morón Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Punta Alegre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reyes Agricultural Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sancti Spiritus Airport | USS | Small Airport |
| Turiguanó Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Yaguajay
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Sala de Rehabilitación | ||
| Sala de Rehabilitación |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yaguajay
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baptist Church | |
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día Yaguajay | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Carmen | |
| Iglesia Presbiteriana de Meneses | |
| St Padua Church | |
| Vitoria Sugar Mill Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Cuba
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Yaguajay?
Yaguajay has a population of 42,218 residents and is located in Cuba. The population density is 86 people per square mile, spread across 490.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yaguajay?
Yaguajay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.3 inches.