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Last and first frost dates in Santa Clara

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Santa Clara had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Santa Clara

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of January
10 °Calready in the first week of January
15 °Calready in the first week of January
18 °Calready in the first week of January

Frost dates near Santa Clara

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Cienfuegos59 km——
Sancti Spíritus75 km——
Ciego de Ávila138 km——
Cárdenas147 km——
Matanzas181 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in Santa Clara

Within 15 km of Santa Clara OpenStreetMap lists 2 farm-supply shops, 12 markets and 26 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Los Pilongos, 1 km away.

  • Los Pilongos — market
    Sun 8:00+ · 1 km
  • Placita La Ciruela — farm shop
    Felix Huergo, 50100 Santa Clara · Mon–Sat 07:00–11:00, 16:00–19:00 · 0 km
  • Mercado Buen Viaje — market
    Buen Viaje, 50100 · 1 km
  • La Col — farm shop
    Avenida Liberación, 50100 Santa Clara · 0 km
  • MiPyME — market
    5ta · 1 km
  • La Toronja — farm shop
    Cuba, 50100 Santa Clara · 2 km

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in Santa Clara by month

Average weather in Santa Clara over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (26.9–32.7 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: April–September (30.8–32.7 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 18.6 °C. About 950 mm of rain falls in a year, on 162 days; September is the wettest month (174 mm) and February the driest (21 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January26.918.6307
February28.119.3215
March29.419.8287
April30.820.95210
May31.622.312018
June31.823.512720
July32.524.18516
August32.724.211420
September31.523.617421
October29.922.811220
November28.121.25411
December27.319.9337

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).