Matanzas Province, Cuba
La Sonora
La Sonora is a locality in Matanzas Province, Cuba, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now21°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time01:29
23.00° N, 81.21° WElevation 16 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
October: high / low29° / 24°
Rain this month162mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Sonora at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:26 · 18:5311 h 27 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:45Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month20°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
208 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
45 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
August
Weather in La Sonora
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 94%
Today24 Oct26°20°10.5 mm
Sun25 Oct27°23°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct28°22°5 mm
Tue27 Oct27°23°5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°23°2 mm
Thu29 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°22°
Sat31 Oct30°23°1 mm
Sun1 Nov29°24°2 mm
When to go to La Sonora
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 | 86 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 48 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 51 | 59 | 76 |
| High | 25° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° |
| Low | 20° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 49 | 45 | 53 | 69 | 155 | 208 | 170 | 180 | 208 | 162 | 66 | 50 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 14 | 9 |
| Sea | 26° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 26° |
What's on in La Sonora
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around La Sonora
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Cuba seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Sonora
Earthquakes around La Sonora
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Rancho Veloz 48 km ↖2014 · 54 km
Towns and villages around La Sonora
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Calera2.8 kmSan José3.1 kmLa Esperanza3.2 kmSan Miguel3.4 kmLa Estrella3.9 kmHenequenero4 kmEl Castillito4.3 kmSan Vicente4.3 kmSan Juan4.4 kmEsquina de Tejas4.5 kmCárdenas4.6 kmSan José4.7 kmJosé Smith Comas4.7 kmLagunillas4.9 kmBuenavista5.2 kmLa Teresa5.4 kmLa Granja5.4 kmSiguagua5.5 kmSan José de los Mameyes5.8 kmEl Quemado5.9 kmPonce6 kmMaría Álvarez6.1 kmDesempeño6.1 kmMaría de los Santos6.5 kmCapote6.6 kmPura y Limpia6.9 kmPonce7 kmDeleite7.3 kmPlaya Larga7.3 kmSanta María7.4 kmSan Lorenzo7.4 kmEsquina de Ponce7.5 kmOsado7.6 kmContreras7.8 kmSanta Agustina7.9 kmLa Sierrita8.8 kmSan Juan de Cabezón9 kmMercedita9.2 kmRecría9.7 kmSan José de los Chivos9.8 kmSan José de Izquierdo10 kmSan Francisco10 kmSan Carlos10 kmCuatro Caminos10 kmBotino11 kmSan Manuel11 kmLos Pinos11 kmSan Joaquín de Mora11 kmMontes11 kmPendejeras11 kmPerla11 kmSan Laureano12 kmSalé12 kmLa Estrella12 kmPrecioso12 kmLa Cachurra12 kmSanta Rosa12 kmCeres12 kmCervantes12 kmSanta María12 kmDolores Junco13 kmVega13 kmCantel13 kmPerla13 kmDolores13 kmOlimpo13 kmLa Granja13 kmCeiba del Agua13 kmGuásimas13 kmSiguapa14 kmLa Quinta14 kmSanta Marta14 kmSan Antón14 kmBuena Vista14 kmHumberto Álvarez14 kmSan Juan de Wilson15 kmSan Pablo15 kmFlores15 kmEl Diamante15 kmCarlos Rojas15 km
Places near La Sonora
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Sonora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Sonora.
What is the hottest month in La Sonora?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in La Sonora?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Sonora?
June is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
How warm is the sea near La Sonora?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 25°C.