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Nueva Gerona
Isla de la Juventud, Cuba

Nueva Gerona

Nueva Gerona is a town in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba, close to the sea. It has a population of about 45,577 (2019). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population45,577
Local time11:03
21.89° N, 82.81° WElevation 10 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
The year in Nueva Geronaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month147mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Nueva Gerona at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

224 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

38 mm of rain

Warmest sea31°C

August

Weather in Nueva Gerona

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Partly cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°26°1.3 mm
Fri23 Oct28°25°4.6 mm
Sat24 Oct27°24°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct28°26°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct28°26°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct29°26°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct28°26°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct29°26°3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°27°2 mm
Sat31 Oct28°26°2.5 mm

When to go to Nueva Gerona

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score868177644740403841506478
High25°26°27°29°30°30°31°31°30°29°27°26°
Low21°21°22°23°25°26°26°27°26°25°23°22°
Rain (mm)413846651542241461732261476540
Wet days6668202725252620128
Sea24°25°25°27°29°30°30°31°30°29°26°25°

What's on in Nueva Gerona

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

Outdoors around Nueva Gerona

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
El BosqueTheme parks
0.4 km
ZoológicoZoos
2.4 km
Sierra de CaballosViewpoints
3.1 km
Campamento de ExploradoresCamp sites
3.7 km
Mirador El AbraViewpoints
4.2 km
Campismo Arenas NegrasCamp sites
7.3 km

Nature around Nueva Gerona

Nature in Cuba

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Nueva Gerona

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nueva Gerona

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Nueva Gerona

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Universidad de la Isla de la Juventud "Jesús Montané Oropesa"University or college · founded 1973

Nueva Gerona from above

Getting to Nueva Gerona

Rafael Cabrera AirportGER
6.3 km
José Martí International AirportHAV
129 km
Vilo Acuña International AirportCYO
134 km
Terminal ViajeroTerminal Viajero
0.6 km

Places with a climate like Nueva Gerona

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nueva Gerona?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nueva Gerona.
What is the hottest month in Nueva Gerona?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Nueva Gerona?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nueva Gerona?
June is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Nueva Gerona?
The sea is warmest in August at about 31°C and coolest in January at about 24°C.