Whats The Weather Like In Holguin In April
Temperature
It is the beginning of summer in April in Holguin which is in eastern Cuba. The average temperature is a very warm 25°C which is slightly higher than in March when it is 24°C but slightly lower than in May when it is 26°C. Holguin is a city that has beautiful white sandy beach resorts on the outskirts of the city and has lovely warm waters all year round because of its location at the entrance of the Gulf of Mexico. Even in the early summer month of April, temperatures can reach highs of up to 30°C. Temperatures will dip down in the evening to a warm 19°C. With these lovely warm temperatures, you'll be able to enjoy the many things Holguin has to offer including the landmarks and shopping.
Rain/Sunshine Hours
April falls within the dry season in Holguin with it only seeing an average monthly rainfall of 64mm falling over an average of 7 days. This is considerably lower than the month after in May when it is 176mm over an average of 12 days. With the very warm temperatures and far less rain than in the other summer months, this is a very good time to visit this popular holiday destination. As well as having lovely temperature and less rain, you will also get around 9 hours of sunshine per day which is the second highest in the year along with May, June and August which also has 9 hours of sunshine per day.
Sea Temperature
What's even better is that the average sea temperature in April is 27°C which is very warm and can be enjoyed by all. Because of the location of Cuba, it gets the warm water coming up from the equator and so the average sea temperature stays very warm throughout the year. This is why it is such a popular holiday destination for those who love snorkelling. The chance of there being a sunny day in April is 52% which is slightly lower than in March when it is 58% but higher than in May when it is 43%.
Holguin Hotels In April
Villa Ely
A popular place to stay for couples and solo travellers is the Villa Ely. This is a family run business with excellent reviews by guests praising the friendly and accommodating nature of the English speaking owners. The rooms are clean and spacious with a balcony and terrace leading onto a quiet courtyard and the hotel is within walking distance of central Holguin.
Club Amigo Atlántico - Guardalavaca
If you're looking for a good hotel that is neither expensive luxury nor cheap budget then book a stay at the lovely Club Amigo Atlántico - Guardalavaca which is a mid-range 3 star hotel. It is situated close to the popular Guardalavaca beach and is a popular choice of hotel for families.
Villa Islazur Mirador de Mayabe
If you're after a budget hotel then we recommend staying at the Villa Islazur Mirador de Mayabe which also offers free breakfast. It is mostly popular with couples due to its relaxing and tranquil atmosphere. The restaurant has some amazing views of the sunset and the mountains in the distance which is also were wedding celebrations are hosted.
Bars And Resturants
La Cueva Restaurante
A very nice restaurant to visit is the La Cueva Restaurante which is in Gibara. You will have one of the best meals during your stay here with a friendly family feel atmosphere. The have just about everything on the menu including fish, blue crabs, banana fritters and the classic Cuban rice.
Casa De La Trova
If you are more interested in dancing than eating and are looking for a place with a real local feel then the Casa De La Trova could be right up your street. With live local bands this is a restaurant full of life, sure to be a fun night out, especially on the weekends and more about atmosphere than serenity. If it is a place you are looking to try but at a more peaceful time then chose a weekday afternoon with so many interesting passers-by it's a great spot for people watching.
Bahia Del Sol
If you are looking for a relaxed atmosphere with excellent authentic Cuban food you could do a lot worse than to spend an afternoon at the Bahia Del Sol. Situated at the beachside this is a restaurant which receives fantastic reviews not only for the food but also the views of the crashing ocean waves. If you are a fan of seafood even better.
Bars And Restaurants
La Cueva Restaurante
A very nice restaurant to visit is the La Cueva Restaurante which is in Gibara. You will have one of the best meals during your stay here with a friendly family feel atmosphere. The have just about everything on the menu including fish, blue crabs, banana fritters and the classic Cuban rice.
Casa De La Trova
If you are more interested in dancing than eating and are looking for a place with a real local feel then the Casa De La Trova could be right up your street. With live local bands this is a restaurant full of life, sure to be a fun night out, especially on the weekends and more about atmosphere than serenity. If it is a place you are looking to try but at a more peaceful time then chose a weekday afternoon with so many interesting passers-by it's a great spot for people watching.
Bahia Del Sol
If you are looking for a relaxed atmosphere with excellent authentic Cuban food you could do a lot worse than to spend an afternoon at the Bahia Del Sol. Situated at the beachside this is a restaurant which receives fantastic reviews not only for the food but also the views of the crashing ocean waves. If you are a fan of seafood even better.
Things To Do In Holguin In April
Eagle Ray Scuba Diving Centre
How about booking an afternoon at the Eagle Ray Scuba Diving Centre. This is a lovely way of enjoying the warm weather and warm waters exploring the great variety of coral beds and small caves with family and friends. Don't worry if it's not something you have done before as the friendly instructors will help you get the most out of a truly wonderful experience.
Museo Casa Natal Calixto Garcia
If you're looking to avoid the midday sun but want something to do then discover some of the history at the Museo Casa Natal Calixto Garcia which is like a treasure trove filled with beautiful antique belongings. It is the birthplace of General Calixto Garcia who fought against Spain in Holguin and is filled with plenty of history and wonder.
