What's The Weather Like In Holguin In August
Temperature
It is the height of summer in Holguin in August with the average temperature being at a hot 27°C which is the highest in the year along with the months of June, July and September which also have an average temperature of 27°C. Holguin is a city in Cuba that has beach resorts towards the outskirts of the city. Cuba itself is located in the northern Caribbean Sea which is why it experiences hot temperatures and tropical weather. During August temperatures can reach a soaring 32°C in the day but will cool down to 22°C in the evening. This is the hottest temperature can reach throughout the year in Holguin.
Rain/Sunshine Hours
Even though Holguin has beautifully hot temperatures, August is actually part of the rainy season so expect to see rainfall when holidaying during this time. The average monthly rainfall is 111mm which falls over an average of 13 days. The average amount of daylight hours per day you will get is 9 hours which is the second highest in the year along with April, May and June which also has 9 hours of daylight per day. With the hot temperatures and the long daylight hours, you will be able to enjoy great days out at one of the parks, beaches or on a boat tour.
Sea Temperature
If you enjoy swimming in the sea then this is the place to be with the average sea temperature in August being a very warm 29°C which is the second highest in the year with June, July, October and November also having an average sea temperature of 29°C. Because of the tropical weather in this holiday destination, the chance of there being a sunny day in August is 41% which is the same as in September but lower that in July when it is 48%.
There are actually other locations in Cuba that see far less rainfall during the month of August than Holguin such as Aguadita which only has an average monthly rainfall of 35mm but which falls over 21 days rather than 13 in Holguin.
Holguin Hotels In August
Villa Cayo Saetia
If you're after a budget hotel when visiting Holguin in August then we recommend booking a stay at the Villa Cayo Saetia which is a very popular choice for couples. If you're looking for paradise on a budget then hotel is the best place to stay as it is wonderfully relaxing and in a serene location. The staff are excellent as is the service and the food too.
Villa Pinares de Mayari
If you want something that is more mid-range then a great hotel to stay at is the Villa Pinares de Mayari which is popular among couples who are holidaying in Holguin. You will stay in a fantastic log cabin that has a beautiful and calming ambience. Your room will have all the things you need including a fridge, TV and fans. If you're after a delightful and relaxing stay then this is a great place to book a stay at.
Bars And Restaurants
Things to Do In Holguin In August
Dolphinarium
Because of the very warm sea temperature in August in Holguin, it is a brilliant time to visit the Dolphinarium, Cayo Naranjo which is where you can swim and interact with the dolphins. As well as being able to swim with the dolphins, you will also be able to enjoy a lion show and the dolphin show. This is a fun day for all age's and a perfect opportunity take some great pictures to look back on and remember your time in the beatiful city of Holguin.
Bahia de Naranjo Nature Park
Another great experience is visiting the Bahia de Naranjo Nature Park where you will be able to enjoy catamaran rides, snorkelling and having lunch. They even have private accommodation but it books up very fast so would need to be booked well in advance. It has indoor areas too in case you get caught in rain.
