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Guantánamo Province
Guantánamo Province
Guantánamo Province, Cuba

El Cañito

El Cañito is a locality in Guantánamo Province, Cuba, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time17:01
20.08° N, 74.99° WElevation 143 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
The year in El Cañitoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low30° / 24°
Rain this month163mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

El Cañito at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

37 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

September

Weather in El Cañito

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct30°23°2.6 mm
Sat31 Oct30°23°4.8 mm
Sun1 Nov30°22°4.7 mm
Mon2 Nov29°21°
Tue3 Nov29°22°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov29°21°2.1 mm
Thu5 Nov27°22°6.6 mm
Fri6 Nov28°21°4.6 mm
Sat7 Nov29°21°5.4 mm
Sun8 Nov29°21°2.2 mm

When to go to El Cañito

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score687266584739373639465156
High28°28°29°29°30°31°32°32°31°30°29°28°
Low21°21°21°22°23°24°25°25°25°24°23°22°
Rain (mm)374171107168119981091431637949
Wet days968101923182024251713
Sea27°27°27°27°28°29°29°29°30°29°29°28°

What's on in El Cañito

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Cuba seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over El Cañito

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Cañito

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Imías 33 km ↘2026 · 65 km
5.6Caimanera 40 km ↙2010 · 58 km
5.6Baracoa 51 km ↑1998 · 84 km
5.5Imías 31 km ↘2026 · 67 km

Towns and villages around El Cañito

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near El Cañito

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Cañito?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Cañito.
What is the hottest month in El Cañito?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in El Cañito?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Cañito?
October is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Cañito?
The sea is warmest in September at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.