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Cárdenas Weather in August

Cárdenas in August

The short of it: Cárdenas in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 190 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Cárdenas an average August high of 33°, a low of 25° and some 190 mm of rain. No month in Cárdenas runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-August, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Cárdenas runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Varadero, 14 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Cárdenas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VaraderoMatanzas Province14 km NNW32°25°185 mm
LimonarMatanzas Province23 km WSW32°24°200 mm
JovellanosMatanzas Province26 km S33°24°190 mm
MartíMatanzas Province31 km ESE32°24°190 mm
Campo FloridoMatanzas Province33 km SE33°24°187 mm
Pedro BetancourtMatanzas Province35 km SSW33°24°202 mm
PericoMatanzas Province35 km SSE33°24°193 mm
MatanzasMatanzas Province39 km W32°24°185 mm

The Almanac · Cárdenas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Cárdenas runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Cárdenas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°40 mm13 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°18°25 mm13 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°19°26 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April31°21°69 mm14 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May31°23°203 mm13 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
June32°24°172 mm10 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
July32°24°176 mm10 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
August33°25°190 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September32°24°204 mm10 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°23°168 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
November29°21°46 mm12 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
December28°19°26 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cárdenas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cárdenas in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Cárdenas runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cárdenas?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Cárdenas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 43 min in December to 13 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Cárdenas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cárdenas in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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