GreenlyLast and first frost dates in Santiago de Cuba
Cuba
Santiago de Cuba had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none 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 Santiago de Cuba
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 10 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 15 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 18 °C | already in the first week of January |
Frost dates near Santiago de Cuba
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guantánamo | 65 km | — | — |
| Bayamo | 94 km | — | — |
| Holguín | 107 km | — | — |
| Manzanillo | 140 km | — | — |
| Las Tunas | 157 km | — | — |
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Santiago de Cuba
Within 15 km of Santiago de Cuba OpenStreetMap lists 24 markets and 5 farm shops (collected 20 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Mercado climatizado, 1 km away.
- Mercado climatizado — market
Mariano Corona (San Juan Nepomuceno) · 1 km - El Volga — market
Félix Peña (Santo Tomás) · 1 km - Mercado — market
Abel Santamaría (Micro 1B) · 5 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Santiago de Cuba: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Santiago de Cuba by month
Average weather in Santiago de Cuba over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (28.5–31.5 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: June–September (30.5–31.5 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 20.5 °C. About 1067 mm of rain falls in a year, on 175 days; May is the wettest month (162 mm) and January the driest (21 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.5 | 20.5 | 21 | 6 |
| February | 29 | 20.5 | 34 | 6 |
| March | 29.2 | 20.7 | 31 | 9 |
| April | 29.4 | 21.6 | 78 | 16 |
| May | 29.5 | 22.8 | 162 | 20 |
| June | 30.5 | 23.8 | 101 | 17 |
| July | 31.4 | 24 | 95 | 19 |
| August | 31.5 | 24.2 | 116 | 19 |
| September | 30.9 | 23.9 | 140 | 21 |
| October | 29.9 | 23.4 | 162 | 22 |
| November | 29.4 | 22.3 | 99 | 14 |
| December | 29.1 | 21.3 | 28 | 6 |
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).
