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Weather & Climate in Vertientes, Cuba
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vertientes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 774.1 sq mi (2,005.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.2582°N, 78.1498°W |
| Timezone | America/Havana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
17 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Melissa | Category 3 | 121 mph | 247 km |
| 2024 | Rafael | Category 1 | 92 mph | 283 km |
| 2020 | Isaias | Category 1 | 86 mph | 295 km |
| 2017 | Irma | Category 5 | 167 mph | 119 km |
| 2016 | Matthew | Category 3 | 127 mph | 293 km |
| 2012 | Sandy | Category 3 | 115 mph | 257 km |
| 2008 | Paloma | Category 4 | 144 mph | 57 km |
| 2008 | Ike | Category 4 | 132 mph | 40 km |
| 2008 | Gustav | Category 2 | 98 mph | 293 km |
| 2005 | Dennis | Category 4 | 150 mph | 110 km |
| 2005 | Rita | Category 1 | 81 mph | 300 km |
| 2002 | Lili | Category 1 | 75 mph | 238 km |
| 2001 | Michelle | Category 3 | 121 mph | 260 km |
| 1998 | Georges | Category 2 | 98 mph | 68 km |
| 1996 | Lili | Category 2 | 104 mph | 188 km |
| 1985 | Kate | Category 2 | 109 mph | 97 km |
| 1981 | Katrina | Category 1 | 86 mph | 146 km |
| 1980 | Allen | Category 4 | 144 mph | 200 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
Vertientes has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (0.9").