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Weather & Climate in Segundo Frente, Cuba

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

Segundo Frente has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area326.1 sq mi (844.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates20.4138°N, 75.4964°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jan 17, 2017 44 km S of Guisa, Cuba M5.8 131 km 11 km
Dec 28, 1998 31 km ENE of Moa, Cuba M5.6 95 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2010 53 km SSW of Guantánamo, Cuba M5.6 84 km 15 km
May 22, 1990 Cuba region M5.4 93 km 14 km
Feb 12, 2010 49 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba M5.3 132 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2016 39 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M5.2 99 km 10 km
Sep 4, 1990 28 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M5.2 71 km 33 km
Oct 4, 2010 43 km SSW of Guantánamo, Cuba M5.1 69 km 32 km
Sep 30, 2016 46 km SSW of Maisí, Cuba M5.0 130 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2010 45 km SSW of Guantánamo, Cuba M5.0 74 km 10 km
Apr 13, 2010 56 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.9 138 km 17 km
Jan 17, 2016 30 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 91 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2016 29 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.9 89 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1999 24 km NE of Moa, Cuba M4.9 87 km 10 km
Dec 16, 1999 36 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M4.8 82 km 10 km
Jun 10, 2010 50 km S of Guisa, Cuba M4.8 134 km 27 km
Apr 25, 2017 56 km SE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba M4.7 86 km 23 km
Nov 7, 1992 46 km SW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 108 km 17 km
Jan 5, 1999 23 km NE of Moa, Cuba M4.7 85 km 10 km
Feb 8, 2013 42 km SSW of El Cobre, Cuba M4.7 101 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

15 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 54 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 86 mph 107 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 86 mph 171 km
2017 Irma Category 5 167 mph 166 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 150 mph 114 km
2015 Joaquin Category 4 138 mph 292 km
2012 Sandy Category 3 115 mph 58 km
2011 Irene Category 3 121 mph 270 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 86 mph 175 km
2008 Ike Category 4 132 mph 79 km
2008 Paloma Category 3 104 mph 254 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 138 mph 202 km
1998 Georges Category 1 86 mph 33 km
1985 Kate Category 2 109 mph 170 km
1980 Allen Category 5 161 mph 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1887 MOLE SAINT-NICOLAS Earthquake 139 km
1775 SANTIAGO DE CUBA Earthquake 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in
April 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 4.4 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in

Segundo Frente has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (2.0").

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