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Weather & Climate in Tarará, Cuba

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

Tarará has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area292.8 sq mi (758.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates23.1745°N, 82.2066°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Jun 29, 2021 5 km E of Soroa, Cuba M4.7 88 km 10 km
Mar 9, 2014 27 km NNE of Martí, Cuba M4.7 146 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2017 17 km NE of Matanzas, Cuba M4.4 78 km 10 km
Feb 5, 2014 15 km NNE of Martí, Cuba M4.3 135 km 14 km
Jan 21, 2015 45 km SW of Jagüey Grande, Cuba M4.1 134 km 16 km
Jan 10, 2014 20 km WNW of Corralillo, Cuba M4.0 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Rafael Category 3 115 mph 73 km
2023 Idalia Category 1 92 mph 274 km
2022 Ian Category 4 138 mph 117 km
2021 Ida Category 1 81 mph 133 km
2017 Irma Category 4 132 mph 109 km
2010 Paula Category 1 - 289 km
2008 Gustav Category 4 155 mph 126 km
2008 Ike Category 1 81 mph 88 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 150 mph 22 km
2005 Rita Category 4 127 mph 92 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 115 mph 184 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 127 mph 219 km
2004 Charley Category 3 121 mph 45 km
2002 Lili Category 2 104 mph 203 km
2002 Isidore Category 2 104 mph 229 km
2001 Michelle Category 4 138 mph 158 km
1999 Irene Category 1 81 mph 70 km
1998 Georges Category 2 104 mph 123 km
1996 Lili Category 2 98 mph 100 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 167 mph 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
March 74°F (24°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 5.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in

Tarará has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (1.9").

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