Sunshine Atlas

Cayo Coco weather by month & the best time to visit

Cuba · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate

Cayo Coco, Cuba
Cayo Coco — photo by Rickybolgia, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Cayo Coco is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with January and December close behind. Cayo Coco averages about 2,778 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 20 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Cayo Coco?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Cayo Coco is February, then January and December. The dullest month is May (70/100, 136 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Cayo Coco?

Cayo Coco gets a lot of sun: around 2,778 hours a year. February (92/100) is noticeably better than May (70). It ranks #10 of 12 destinations in Cuba for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,825 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around September, carries about 41% of the annual 917 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 91February: 9292March: 90April: 86May: 70June: 72July: 79August: 72September: 71October: 74November: 88December: 91JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January91 25° / 77°F23° / 73°F 22 mm626° / 79°F
February92 25° / 77°F23° / 73°F 20 mm825° / 77°F
March90 26° / 79°F24° / 75°F 31 mm926° / 79°F
April86 27° / 81°F25° / 77°F 49 mm1027° / 81°F
May70 28° / 82°F26° / 79°F 136 mm1029° / 84°F
June72 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 128 mm930° / 86°F
July79 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 88 mm1030° / 86°F
August72 30° / 86°F28° / 82°F 126 mm1031° / 88°F
September71 30° / 86°F28° / 82°F 132 mm931° / 88°F
October74 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 119 mm830° / 86°F
November88 27° / 81°F25° / 77°F 42 mm627° / 81°F
December91 26° / 79°F24° / 75°F 24 mm626° / 79°F

Sea temperature in Cayo Coco by month

The sea off Cayo Coco is warmest in August at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 25°C / 77°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Cayo Coco: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Cayo Coco?

Cayo Coco is a beach resort in Cuba with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Cayo Coco get a year?

Cayo Coco gets about 2,778 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Cayo Coco?

The sunniest time to visit Cayo Coco is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 92/100 (with January and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F.

What is the least sunny month in Cayo Coco?

May is the least sunny month in Cayo Coco, scoring 70/100 with about 136 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Cayo Coco?

The sea in Cayo Coco ranges from about 25°C (February) to 31°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Cayo Coco?

The typical midday UV index in Cayo Coco peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 6 (high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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