Holguín Province, Cuba
El Monte
El Monte is a locality in Holguín Province, Cuba, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now23°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time21:10
21.02° N, 75.76° WElevation 149 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
October: high / low28° / 25°
Rain this month220mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Monte at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:02 · 18:3311 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:24Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month22°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
220 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
67 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
September
Weather in El Monte
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%
Today23 Oct27°23°8.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°21°37.1 mm
Sun25 Oct27°21°16.8 mm
Mon26 Oct29°21°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct30°22°3 mm
Wed28 Oct28°21°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct30°22°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°22°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct29°23°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov28°22°9.8 mm
When to go to El Monte
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 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 57 | 48 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 66 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 150 | 115 | 67 | 87 | 128 | 220 | 168 | 93 |
| 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 El Monte
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around El Monte
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Cuba seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Monte
Earthquakes around El Monte
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19509magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Baracoa 51 km ↑1998 · 116 km
5.4El Cobre 35 km ↓1990 · 145 km
5.2El Cobre 40 km ↙2016 · 149 km
5.2Santiago de Cuba 28 km ↘1990 · 136 km
Towns and villages around El Monte
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Madre del Agua0.5 kmLas Marías0.8 kmDurruty2.6 kmLa Juba3 kmLa Lucha3 kmLa Canoa3.4 kmLos Ricardos3.5 kmFilipina3.6 kmSamá Arriba4 kmAgua Amarilla4.1 kmEl Negro La Loma4.1 kmJucaral4.2 kmEl Ocuje4.3 kmLas Lajas4.3 kmOchoa4.5 kmRetrete Abajo4.6 kmEl Salado4.7 kmLos Ángeles4.9 kmLimpio de Cañadón5.1 kmArroyo del Medio5.2 kmLos Pinos de Retrete5.3 kmGuano5.4 kmEl Negro5.6 kmVega de Samá6 kmEl Alto6 kmEl Alto de los Ángeles6.1 kmEl Coco6.1 kmRío Seco Catorce6.2 kmRío Seco6.2 kmEl Corte6.2 kmLa Lima6.3 kmVeguita Ocho6.3 kmPozo Blanco6.3 kmLoma Don Justo6.4 kmEl Níspero6.4 kmSanta Inés6.5 kmCañada Honda Número Dos6.5 kmLindero6.6 kmRetrete6.7 kmLos Riscos6.7 kmVista Alegre de Cañadón6.8 kmLa Anita6.8 kmLa Brasa7 kmVeguitas7 kmLa Dalia7.3 kmLos Pasos7.4 kmCañadón7.4 kmAguas Gordas7.5 kmSanta Justa Arriba7.8 kmLas Playas7.8 kmBanes7.8 kmEl Jobo7.9 kmParadero de Mula8 kmGuerrero8.1 kmBalsalobre8.1 kmTasajeras8.2 kmRonda8.5 kmLa Ceiba8.6 kmCurva de los Jamaiquinos8.6 kmPuente Torrenteras8.6 kmLa Amelia8.7 kmBruno Número Uno8.7 kmLas Cuarentas8.7 kmLa Escondida8.8 kmJagüeyes8.8 kmEl Fusil9.1 kmChorro de Maíta9.1 kmLa Uvilla9.1 kmJagüeyes Cinco9.2 kmJagüeyes de Mulas9.3 kmLas Mulas9.3 kmRío Seco Diez y Siete9.4 kmVarona9.5 kmLa Vega9.5 kmEmbarcadero de Río Seco9.6 kmCuatro Veredas de Yaguajay9.6 kmEsterito9.6 kmSanta María9.6 kmLos Haticos9.7 kmSan Blás Arriba9.7 km
Places near El Monte
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Monte?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Monte.
What is the hottest month in El Monte?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in El Monte?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Monte?
October is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Monte?
The sea is warmest in September at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 26°C.