Cayo Santa Maria

What’s the weather like in Cayo Santa Maria in July?

Don’t let the tropical summer showers put you off coming to this beautiful Cuban island in July. The Cayo Santa Maria weather in July is very hot and lots of sunshine will soon break up the Caribbean clouds this month.

Geographical influences

Cayo Santa Maria enjoys a balmy Caribbean climate with a wet and dry season. The heavier showers fall between May and October, with increased winds expected too. The island, which is about 20km from Cuba’s northern coast, is slightly sheltered from winds that blow east from the Gulf of Mexico.

Averages

You’ll need a waterproof jacket, but don’t forget your beachwear, sunglasses and sunblock too. The weather in Cayo Santa Maria in July can reach a daytime high temperature of a sweltering 32°C. The usual level will be around 27°C, falling to a comfortable 21°C at night. The famous sunny skies of the Caribbean won’t let you down either. You’ll enjoy an average of eight hours sunshine each day during July, with the sun rising at 6.40am and finally sinking at 8pm at the end of the month. Average rainfall in Cayo Santa Maria at this time’s 114mm. The wind speed’s moderate, but the UV levels are very high in Cuba in July, so keep using your sun cream when you’re out and about.