Holguín Province, Cuba
Canela
Canela is a locality in Holguín Province, Cuba, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now23°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time00:03
21.07° N, 75.87° WElevation 34 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month186mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Canela at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:03 · 18:3311 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:24Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
186 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
57 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
September
Weather in Canela
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 98%
Today24 Oct27°22°37.1 mm
Sun25 Oct28°21°16.8 mm
Mon26 Oct30°22°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct30°22°3 mm
Wed28 Oct28°22°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct31°22°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct30°23°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov29°22°9.8 mm
When to go to Canela
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 77 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 50 | 58 | 63 |
| High | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 58 | 66 | 67 | 130 | 102 | 57 | 75 | 110 | 186 | 138 | 74 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 14 |
| Sea | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
What's on in Canela
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Canela
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Cuba seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Canela
Earthquakes around Canela
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Baracoa 51 km ↑1998 · 128 km
5.4El Cobre 35 km ↓1990 · 149 km
5.2Santiago de Cuba 28 km ↘1990 · 142 km
5.1Niceto Pérez 34 km ↓2010 · 149 km
Towns and villages around Canela
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Canela0.1 kmDos Bocas1.1 kmBajo del Cerro1.9 kmCayo Naranjo2.3 kmRealengo Juan Pablo3.4 kmAguada de Piedra4.1 kmLa Uvilla4.5 kmCayo Verde5 kmAlentado5.7 kmChorro de Maíta6 kmLos Riscos6.1 kmCuatro Caminos6.2 kmGuardalavaca6.2 kmYaguajay6.3 kmGuano7.4 kmLindero7.4 kmLa Sierra7.5 kmCuatro Veredas de Yaguajay7.7 kmEl Níspero8.2 kmRetrete Abajo8.3 kmLas Lajas8.4 kmLos Pinos de Retrete9 kmEl Salado9 kmRetrete9 kmLimpio de Cañadón9.1 kmCañadón9.1 kmLa Canoa9.3 kmArroyo Blanco9.4 kmSamá Arriba9.5 kmVista Alegre de Cañadón9.7 kmRonda9.7 kmFilipina9.8 kmVega de Samá9.9 kmJosé Fernández Rodríguez10 kmEl Coco10 kmBarea10 kmOchoa11 kmLa Lucha11 kmSanta11 kmLa Lima11 kmSamá11 kmTinajitas11 kmVista Alegre11 kmSanta Justa Arriba12 kmLoma Don Justo12 kmLos Aguaceros12 kmPozo Blanco12 kmLos Berros12 kmZaldívar12 kmMadre del Agua13 kmEl Monte13 kmLas Playas13 kmLa Dalia13 kmLas Marías13 kmLa Brasa13 kmLa Juba14 kmLos Ricardos14 kmLas Cuarentas14 kmJucaral14 kmLoma la Yuca14 kmCarrera Palmas14 kmArroyo del Medio14 kmEl Ocuje14 kmEl Sitio14 kmCaridad14 kmSan Blás Arriba14 kmLos Pasos15 kmSaíto15 kmEl Corte15 kmRío Seco Catorce15 kmEl Fusil15 km
Places near Canela
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Canela?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canela.
What is the hottest month in Canela?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Canela?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canela?
October is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Canela?
The sea is warmest in September at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 26°C.