Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba
El Carpintero
El Carpintero is a locality in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time15:47
20.00° N, 75.69° WElevation 126 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month191mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Carpintero at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:01 · 18:3411 h 34 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:47Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in July
Coolest month21°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
191 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
32 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
September
Monuments nearby2+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in El Carpintero
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 89%
Today23 Oct26°23°12.8 mm
Sat24 Oct27°22°43.4 mm
Sun25 Oct26°21°106.6 mm
Mon26 Oct27°22°4.2 mm
Tue27 Oct28°23°1 mm
Wed28 Oct28°22°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°22°1 mm
Fri30 Oct26°22°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct29°23°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov29°23°2 mm
When to go to El Carpintero
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 | 80 | 79 | 76 | 65 | 49 | 41 | 48 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 54 | 71 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 21° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 32 | 38 | 65 | 89 | 190 | 137 | 104 | 116 | 170 | 191 | 88 | 39 |
| Wet days | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in El Carpintero
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Carpintero
Nature around El Carpintero
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Cuba seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Carpintero
Earthquakes around El Carpintero
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195020magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record37within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.8Pilón 31 km →2024 · 144 km
5.9Guamá Abajo 22 km ↙2024 · 98 km
5.9Pilón 37 km →2024 · 136 km
5.9Bartolome Maso 32 km ↓1976 · 124 km
Towns and villages around El Carpintero
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Enrique1.6 kmSalamanca1.9 kmLas Guásimas2.5 kmEl Delirio2.6 kmFirmeza2.7 kmEl Refugio2.8 kmMoya2.9 kmGranja Siboney2.9 kmDos Moya3.1 kmLa Caridad3.4 kmBrujo Cochiquera3.5 kmSoledad3.6 kmEl Brujo3.6 kmPuerto Siboney4.2 kmSevilla4.2 kmBrujo Matadero4.2 kmSiboney4.3 kmEl Crucero4.4 kmConcordia4.5 kmComunidad Artistica El Oasis4.5 kmEl Palenque Dos4.6 kmChicharrones5 kmBrujo UNECA5.1 kmSanta Isabel5.2 kmSan José5.7 kmLoma La Redonda5.9 kmSan Juan6 kmLa Redonda6.4 kmLa Redondita6.6 kmOcho de Marzo6.8 kmDamajayabo7.1 kmJuraguá7.1 kmLa Gran Piedra7.6 kmMonserrate7.7 kmLa Leonor7.8 kmEl Oro7.8 kmLa Begonia7.9 kmEl Salado7.9 kmHumanidad8.1 kmLos Coquitos8.3 kmZacatecas8.4 kmAlto de Villalón8.4 kmLa Punta8.5 kmLa Campana8.5 kmSanta María8.5 kmVinent8.7 kmBella Vista8.8 kmEl Desierto8.9 kmEl Aceite9.2 kmMarianaje9.2 kmSanto Tomás9.3 kmEl Escandel9.3 kmLas Vegas9.4 kmLa Güira9.6 kmNuevo Modelo9.6 kmSan José9.7 kmEl Viso10 kmEl Sardinero10 kmSan Pol10 kmSanta Teresa10 kmBacajagua10 kmCristo10 kmLas Lagunas10 kmEl Caney10 kmLas Flores11 kmDucoreaux11 kmLimoncito La Caridad11 kmEl Carmen11 kmLos Marañones11 kmLa Esperanza11 kmBonete11 kmEl Pilón y Palmar11 kmMatayegua11 kmProvidencia11 kmVista Alegre11 kmTejar11 kmSanta Rosa12 kmLa Talí12 kmLas Lajas12 kmAfricana12 km
Places near El Carpintero
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Carpintero?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Carpintero.
What is the hottest month in El Carpintero?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in El Carpintero?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Carpintero?
October is the wettest month with about 191 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Carpintero?
The sea is warmest in September at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.