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Weather & Climate in Campechuela, Cuba

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Campechuela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area298.5 sq mi (773.1 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates20.2333°N, 77.2799°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.97"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

May 25, 1992 56 km SSW of Niquero, Cuba M6.8 93 km 23 km
Jan 17, 2017 44 km S of Guisa, Cuba M5.8 83 km 11 km
Aug 26, 1990 58 km SSW of Niquero, Cuba M5.5 95 km 10 km
May 22, 1990 Cuba region M5.4 142 km 14 km
Sep 15, 2011 65 km SW of Niquero, Cuba M5.2 101 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2016 39 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M5.2 136 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2020 81 km SW of Niquero, Cuba M5.1 118 km 9 km
Jan 17, 2016 30 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 133 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2010 56 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.9 87 km 17 km
Jan 17, 2016 29 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 138 km 10 km
Jun 10, 2010 50 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.8 85 km 27 km
Mar 10, 2012 100 km NNE of Oracabessa, Jamaica M4.8 149 km 10 km
May 25, 1992 59 km SSW of Niquero, Cuba M4.8 94 km 33 km
Feb 8, 2013 42 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 139 km 8 km
May 25, 1992 66 km SSW of Niquero, Cuba M4.7 101 km 33 km
Jul 24, 1992 72 km SSE of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba M4.7 101 km 33 km
Sep 19, 2004 64 km SW of Niquero, Cuba M4.7 101 km 15 km
Nov 7, 1992 46 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 127 km 17 km
Oct 9, 1996 90 km SW of Niquero, Cuba M4.7 127 km 33 km
Aug 1, 2003 Cuba region M4.7 132 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Melissa Category 5 184 mph 109 km
2024 Beryl Category 4 132 mph 291 km
2024 Rafael Category 1 81 mph 270 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 86 mph 290 km
2017 Irma Category 5 167 mph 208 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 127 mph 286 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 115 mph 134 km
2008 Ike Category 4 132 mph 98 km
2008 Paloma Category 4 144 mph 90 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 86 mph 257 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 150 mph 50 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 167 mph 299 km
2002 Lili Category 1 75 mph 253 km
1998 Georges Category 1 92 mph 111 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 132 mph 240 km
1985 Kate Category 2 109 mph 210 km
1981 Katrina Category 1 81 mph 243 km
1980 Allen Category 4 144 mph 137 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1775 SANTIAGO DE CUBA Earthquake 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
April 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in
August 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Driest

Campechuela has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.0") and December the driest (0.9").

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