The climate of Playa Yuraguanal
Playa Yuraguanal, a beautiful beach destination located in
Cuba, is distinguished by the type of climate that it experiences. The beach falls in the 'Aw' category of the Köppen climate classification system, indicating a Tropical wet and dry or savanna type of climate. This classification is closely tied to Playa Yuraguanal's geographic location, which is embedded in a tropical region.
In terms of weather, Playa Yuraguanal undergoes transitions in climatological parameters from month to month. However, the beach generally maintains a reasonably stable climate throughout the year, marked by high temperatures and ample rainfall. The highest temperature peaks at 32°C (89.6°F) during
July to
September, while the lowest dips to 19°C (66.2°F) in
February. Rainfall ranges drastically as the year progresses -- the wettest period is from
October to
November, with rainfall measuring between 154mm (6.06") and 164mm (6.46"), while the driest month is February with only 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.
Significant differences also surface in the number of rainfall days, sea temperature, daylight, sunshine hours, and UV index. Rainfall days peak at 16 days in October, while the lowest figure stands at 5 days in February. From
January to
December, sea temperature incrementally rises, peaking at 29°C (84.2°F) from
June to October before falling back to 26°C (78.8°F) by the end of the year. Daylight experiences a maximum average of around 13.4 hours in June and a minimum of 10.9 hours in December. The number of sunshine hours stays relatively steady, fluctuating around the baseline of 7 hours, while the UV index reaches the maximum level of 12 from
April to
August.
The best time to visit Playa Yuraguanal
Considering the range of climate parameters, the best period to visit
Playa Yuraguanal is during spring and early summer, specifically from
March to
June. During this window, weather conditions are warm without being overly hot, and the rainfall is moderate to low. Sea temperatures are pleasant, varying from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F), making it an ideal time for water activities. Furthermore, daylight averages between 12 hours and 13.4 hours, providing ample time for sightseeing and exploring the beautiful beach surroundings.
The worst time to visit Playa Yuraguanal
Contrastingly, the period from
September to
November showcases less favorable weather conditions in
Playa Yuraguanal. These months are the wettest, with high rainfall figures, reaching up to 164mm (6.46") in
October with a sizeable 16 days of rainfall. Alongside high temperatures of 31°C (87.8°F) to 32°C (89.6°F), these conditions make the climate quite uncomfortable for visitors. The UV index also hits the relatively high level of 11, suggesting a higher risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.
Spring weather in Playa Yuraguanal
The spring season in
Playa Yuraguanal carries a blend of well-balanced weather conditions. From
March through
May, temperatures range from 21°C (69.8°F) to 22°C (71.6°F) at the low end to 27°C (80.6°F) to 30°C (86°F) at the high end. This period witnesses a moderate level of rainfall, stretching from 38mm (1.5") in March to 127mm (5") by the end of May. Sea temperature gradually increases, starting at 25°C (77°F) in March and reaching 27°C (80.6°F) in May. The amount of daylight also gradually increases, from 12 hours in March to 13.1 hours in May, offering plenty of sunshine for various outdoor activities.
Summer weather in Playa Yuraguanal
Summer, which runs from
June to
August, is can be quite warm in
Playa Yuraguanal. The average high temperatures shift from 31°C (87.8°F) to 32°C (89.6°F), with the lowest estimated at around 23°C (73.4°F) to 24°C (75.2°F). Rainfall during this period varies, with June registering 96mm (3.78") and
July experiencing a lower downpour of 43mm (1.69"), before it increases again to 65mm (2.56") in August. The sea temperature peaks at 29°C (84.2°F), perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Daylight is abundant, hovering around 13.3 hours to 12.8 hours, while the UV index remains at a high 12, underscoring the need for protective measures against sun exposure.
Autumn weather in Playa Yuraguanal
In autumn, from
September to
November, the temperature high tends to decrease slightly, with September and
October at 31°C (87.8°F) and November recorded at 29°C (84.2°F). The minimum temperatures stay consistent at 23°C (73.4°F) to 22°C (71.6°F). This period sees an escalation in rainfall, starting at 105mm (4.13") in September and peaking at 164mm (6.46") in October before slightly reducing to 154mm (6.06") in November. Additionally, the number of rainfall days increases significantly, reaching a maximum of 16 days in October. Sea temperatures remain consistently high at 29°C (84.2°F), and daylight begins to decrease, descending from an average of 12.3 hours in September to 11.1 hours by November.
Winter weather in Playa Yuraguanal
Winter in
Playa Yuraguanal, from
December to
February, is characterized by a slight dip in temperatures, with highs fluctuating between 27°C (80.6°F) and 28°C (82.4°F) and lows between 19°C (66.2°F) and 21°C (69.8°F). Rainfall during this season decreases considerably compared to the previous months, ranging from 77mm (3.03") in December to 41mm (1.61") in February. This period also witnesses a decline in sea temperatures, from 26°C (78.8°F) in December to 25°C (77°F) in
January and February. Daylight and sunshine hours are at their lowest level in winter, with December averaging 10.9 hours of daylight and 6 hours of sunshine.
Weather in January
Playa Yuraguanal,
Cuba, commences the year with a pleasant blend of moderate temperatures and dry spells. Contrary to the frosts common in the northern hemisphere, the weather profile remains warm, with a maximum of 27°C (80.6°F) and sea temperature, agreeable for beach activities, at 25°C (77°F).
Weather in January » Weather in February
The progression from
January to
February manifests minimal disruptive variation.
Playa Yuraguanal maintains comfortably warm climates vital for vacation planning. Ensuring a never-fading charm, February magnetizes the interests of holidaymakers with a UV index hike from 7 to 9.
Weather in February »Weather in March
Shifting into
March, Yuraguanal's weather dynamics present a perceptible advancement. March initiates slight temperature growth, marking UV index enhancement to 11, necessitating adherence to sun safety measures. The rainfall pattern remains conserved, sustaining ideal foundations for exposed funfills.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
April advances with a promise of increased warmth, coaxing more visitors into
Playa Yuraguanal. With the transition from
March, temperature ranges rise subtly, ensuring continuity of conducive weather conditions. As daylight mounts to 12.6 hours, opportunities for sight-seeing multiply.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May brings the most drastic shift in the weather landscape of
Playa Yuraguanal. As the mercury inclines towards a 30°C (86°F) high, rainfall volumes soar to 127mm (5"), the highest level so far. In parity with enhanced rainfall, the duration of sunshine assumes a slight dip hence affecting outdoor engagement schedules.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June marks the opening chapter of
Playa Yuraguanal's peak summer season. A testimonial to the tropical weather reputation, it witnesses an amplified temperature sweep from 22°C (71.6°F) to 31°C (87.8°F). Concurrently, rainfall frequency continues on the upper register, demanding awareness of weather updates.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
As
July unfolds,
Playa Yuraguanal renders a pure illustration of a tropical summer pinnacle. Peak temperatures ascend to 32°C (89.6°F), demanding adequate hydration guidelines. While the daylight and sunshine hours hold steady, they intriguingly share equal segments, enabling effectively planned itinerary drafts.
Weather in July »Weather in August
Transitioning into
August, the weather course maintains the tropical summer direction set by
July. Correspondingly, temperature readings, on land and sea, retain their digits, urging mindful sun protection measures. Accompanied by high rainfall, which spans across fourteen days, prudent planning stays fundamental.
Weather in August »Weather in September
September in
Playa Yuraguanal echoes a similar meteorological tune to its predecessor, with minor nuances. A detectable fall in sunshine hours makes daylight slightly predominant, influencing the timing of outdoor pursuits. Even though there is a subtle drop in beach temperature, it still aligns to a pleasant warmth.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
October brings the most substantial rainfall, delivering 164mm (6.46") across its span, thus marking it as
Playa Yuraguanal's wettest month. Complementing this upheaval, the sea temperature adjusts gently to a still-inviting 29°C (84.2°F), paralleling with a uniform drop in land thermometers.
Weather in October » Weather in November
As
November dawns,
Playa Yuraguanal transitions into a cooler phase. The retreat of peak summer degrees results in a subdued UV index of 8 and the mercury descending gradually to a high of 29°C (84.2°F). Nevertheless, rainfall remains considerable, complementing shorter sunshine hours.
Weather in November »Weather in December
December presents a gracious closure to the year in
Playa Yuraguanal with a conclusive descent into cooler yet warm realms. The UV index moves back to a winter opening of 7, synchronizing with the subtle drop of the mercury gauge.
Weather in December » [Resources]