What's The Weather Like In Holguin In July
Temperature
It is the middle of summer in July in the city of Holguin which is located in Cuba. During this month, you can expect to see an average temperature of a hot 27°C which is the hottest in the year as well as June, August and September which also have an average temperature of 27°C. Cuba is situated at the entrance of the Gulf of Mexico and therefore sees warm temperatures throughout the year as well as tropical weather. While the average temperature is 27°C, you can expect to see temperature of up to a scorching 31°C during midday hours. Temperatures will cool in the evenings to a still very warm 23°C which is the highest in the year.
Rain/Sunshine Hours
While July has hot temperatures, it falls within the rainy season in Holguin so you may experience some rain during your stay. The average monthly rainfall is 74mm falling over an average of 12 days which is actually considerably lower than in June and August when it is 144mm and 111mm respectively. July boasts the most amount of daylight hours in the year at 10 hours per day. Even though it is a rainy season, you will still be able to enjoy plenty of days out snorkelling, visiting sights and landmarks, and going to the zoo. You can always check the weather forecast before planning ahead though.
Sea Temperature
If there is one thing you must do when visiting Holguin in July is go to the beach as the average sea temperature is a very warm 29°C which is the second highest in the year along with June, August, October and November. Even those who tend to feel the cold more will find this sea temperature warm. The chance of there being a cloudy day is t a very low 3% which is lower than in June when it is 9% but slightly higher than in August when it is just 2%.
While Holguin may have slightly higher temperatures and evening temperatures than other locations in Cuba such as Aguadita, it has a higher rainfall with Aguadita only seeing 34mm of rainfall over 7 days compared to the 74mm falling over 12 days in Holguin in the same month.
Holguin Hotels In July
Hotel Playa Pesquero
If you're planning on a romantic getaway with the one you love then a beautiful romantic hotel to stay at is the Hotel Playa Pesquero which is a luxury 5 star beach resort. The resort is for families but does have a premium area for adults only which will cost extra but will be money well spent. Whether you're staying in the premium area or not,you will certainly enjoy a fabulous stay at this fabulous and romantic hotel.
Blau Costa Verde Plus Beach Resort
A great hotel to stay at that is of good value is the Blau Costa Verde Plus Beach Resort which has recently built a Plus section which has a huge private pool and VIP area. You will get value for your money here with great food and drinks as well as beautiful and comfortable rooms.
Sol Rio de Luna y Mares
A very charming and delightful hotel in Holguin is the Sol Rio de Luna y Mares which is a 4 star hotel located on the beach. You will truly find your paradise here with everything from when you first check in to the food to the pool being perfect. You will know you've booked a good stay when you arrive to the hotel greeted with cocktails.
Bars And Restaurants
La Maison
If you're after a bit of local cuisine then a very popular choice of restaurant is the La Maison Restaurant which can be quite a steep walk to get to so be careful if you walk to the restaurant. The service here is excellent with great beer and even greater Caribbean food.
1910 Restaurante & Bar
Another fantastic restaurant to go to for dinner is the 1910 Restaurante & Bar which has the finest menu to offer. Two dishes that com highly recommended from those who have ate there is the garlic octopus and the pork empanada. The staff is always smiling and it has a great friendly atmosphere.
El Ancla
If you're looking for somewhere to grab lunch after a day at the Guardalavaca Beach then try the El Ancla restaurant which is situated right on the Cliffside of Guardalavaca Beach. Many holidaymakers who have visited this restaurant have raved about the lobster with pineapple sauce which is so beautifully and freshly cooked. Another dish on the menu that comes highly recommended is the hunters chicken which is packed with flavour.
Things to Do In Hoguin In July
Cayo Saetia Island
With the stunning tropical weather, it is a great time to visit the Cayo Saetia Island where you can even book a short 2 night stay to fully discover everything there is to discover on the island. If you love animals then we definitely recommend booking the safari tour where you will see a variety of wild animals.
Hill of the Cross
A landmark that you must go and see when holidaying in Holguin is the Hill of the Cross (Loma de la Cruz) which sits at the highest point in Holguin so has stunning views all around. For safety and guidance we advise booking a trip to the Hill of the Cross with a tour guide.