Granma Province, Cuba
Pilón
Pilón is a town in Granma Province, Cuba, close to the sea. It has a population of about 28,752. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population28,752
Local time12:29
19.91° N, 77.32° WElevation 12 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
October: high / low30° / 26°
Rain this month133mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pilón at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:07 · 18:4211 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:19Next 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 August
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
133 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
24 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
September
Weather in Pilón
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 75%
Today22 Oct28°23°3.8 mm
Fri23 Oct30°23°4.2 mm
Sat24 Oct27°22°12.2 mm
Sun25 Oct28°22°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct29°22°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct28°23°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°
Thu29 Oct30°24°
Fri30 Oct30°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°24°5.9 mm
When to go to Pilón
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 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 60 | 49 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 64 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 24 | 35 | 31 | 56 | 111 | 85 | 76 | 91 | 137 | 133 | 69 | 33 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 10 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° |
What's on in Pilón
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Pilón
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Cuba seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pilón
Earthquakes around Pilón
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195014magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record30within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.8Pilón 31 km →2024 · 31 km
6.8Pilón 66 km ↙1992 · 66 km
6.2Lucea 109 km ↑2007 · 139 km
5.9Guamá Abajo 22 km ↙2024 · 73 km
Tropical storms · Pilón
Towns and villages around Pilón
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Durañona1.6 kmSaturnino3.2 kmPlaya Hicacos3.3 kmLa Aguada3.5 kmEstrada3.7 kmCorona4.4 kmSiguanea4.8 kmLa Alegría5.3 kmReventón5.3 kmRincón Tres5.5 kmTiburcio5.6 kmMareón5.8 kmLos Corrales5.8 kmBoniato6 kmLas Cajas6.1 kmSan Antonio6.2 kmDos Bocas6.4 kmEl Último6.4 kmLa Jagüita6.7 kmLimoncito de Purial7.1 kmGuaicaje7.3 kmLa Escondida7.4 kmCaoba7.6 kmPunta de Piedra8 kmOjo de Agua Arriba8.5 kmEl Naranjo8.5 kmLa Jocuma8.7 kmLas Puercas9.2 kmRamón del Portillo9.3 kmEl Ciruelo9.6 kmAli Caletón10 kmLa Manteca10 kmCorcobao10 kmEl Mamey10 kmPaso de Lajas10 kmEl Guáimaro11 kmLa Avispa11 kmLa Pimienta11 kmBrazo Seco11 kmDurán12 kmDos Bocas de Cardero12 kmNuevo Mundo12 kmDos Bocas12 kmSoledad12 kmMarea La Luz12 kmSevilla Arriba12 kmBarranca Honda13 kmPerico13 kmLos Negros13 kmEl Plátano13 kmLas Criollas13 kmLos Lazos14 kmMarea del Portillo14 kmManacal15 km
Pilón from above
Around Pilón12 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cayo Huevo, Granma ProvinceNature3.3 kmCayo Redondo, Granma ProvinceNature2.0 kmCayo Purgatorio, Granma ProvinceNature0.8 kmCayo Pájaro, Granma ProvinceNature4.0 kmCayo Blanco, Granma ProvinceNature5.8 kmPico CaracasMountain33 kmPico el CaféMountain15 kmPico la CalenturaMountain14 kmPico Punta de LanzaMountain30 kmPico el FrijolMountain24 kmPrimer Pico de SilantrosMountain16 kmBartolome MasoPlace49 km
Getting to Pilón
Sierra Maestra International AirportMZO
49 kmCarlos Manuel de Cespedes AirportBYM
91 kmHermanos Ameijeiras AirportVTU
127 kmPlaces near Pilón
Places with a climate like Pilón
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pilón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pilón.
What is the hottest month in Pilón?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Pilón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pilón?
October is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Pilón?
The sea is warmest in September at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.