What's The Weather Like In Holguin In November
Temperature
While the temperature in many popular holiday destinations starts to become too cool for sunbathing or swimming, Holguin remains very warm in November with the average temperature being 24°C which is just 3°C lower than in July. Holguin is a city that is based in eastern Cuba and has lovely sandy beaches on the outskirts of the city. You will be able to enjoy plenty of sunbathing and swimming in November with the temperatures reaching up to 28°C. In the evenings temperatures will dip down to 20°C which is still very warm so make sure your accommodation has air conditioning.
Rain/Sunshine Hours
The average amount of rainfall drops quite significantly from October when it is 149mm over 15 days to just 86mm over 8 days in November. This is because November falls within the dry season while October falls within the hurricane season. Each day, you will get roughly 7 hours of sunshine per days which is the lowest in the year but will still give you time to enjoy days out snorkeling and swimming.
Sea Temperature
What is even better is that the average sea temperature is a very warm 29°C which is the same as in July and August. This is more than warm enough to enjoy plenty of hours exploring the coral and beautiful sea life. The chance of there being a windy day during your stay is 40% which is no different to the month before or the month after. With the lovely warm temperatures and sea temperatures, you can enjoy a great beach holiday in Holguin in November.
Holguin Hotels In October
BuenaVista Gibara
If you're looking for a budget hotel on the outskirts of Holguin then try the BuenaVista Gibara which by the name, you may have already guessed is located in Gibara. This is a perfect stay for those travelling alone and just need a place to get their head down for a few nights. It is located on the waterfront and at first looks like a restaurant. However it has 4 rooms above the restaurant with each having a balcony looking out onto the beach and sea.
Hostal Sol y Mar
Another place to stay in Gibara is the Hostal Sol y Mar which is very close to the beach and offers free parking. It is a great choice of accommodation for couples and has very clean and well air conditioned rooms. You will be greeted with friendly service and will enjoy the delicious food throughout your stay. The owners and employees are very helpful and will help recommends things to do and places to eat.
Villa Flori
The Villa Flori is a casa and is great for either couples or friends travelling or holidaying together. You will get free breakfast during your stay and the owners of the casa will make you feel right at home. The casa is in a great location with only a 5 minute walk to the central plaza. All rooms are well maintained and clean, and also have comfortable beds for a great night's sleep after a long day of snorkeling or walking.
Holguin Beaches For November
Guardalavaca Beach
With the average sea temperature at a very warm 29°C in November, it is a great month to hit the beach. One of the most popular beaches to visit is the Guardalavaca Beach where many of the locals also go. The water is crystal clear and the sand almost white and is definitely worth a visit.
Bars And Restaurants
Taberna Pancho
If you're after some great Cuban food then a good restaurant to eat at is the Taberna Pancho restaurant where they also have some home brewed beers to try as well as the great and friendly service they offer.
Restaurant 1720
Another Cuban restaurant to try is the Restaurant 1720 which really adds a touch of class into their dining experience. They have a great choice of food and drinks which are all very well presented. The service is great with the staff able to help you choose the best dish for you.
El Tulipan
If you're looking for a restaurant with a bit of atmosphere then a good choice is the El Tulipan restaurant. You will get a true taste of Cuba here and will have a great time with a lot of great people.
Things To Do In Holguin In November
Cementerio Aborigen de Chorro de Maita
If you love to learn the history of locations you visit then a great museum and tour to book is the Cementerio Aborigen de Chorro de Maita which is very educational. The guide who will take you around speaks good English and so you will have no problems in understanding the facts and history he will tell you. He is also very happy to answer any questions so you can get a great in-depth understanding of the Aboriginal history before the Spanish came.
Moa Nikel Mines
If you're looking for something different to do than the usual then go and see the Moa Nikel Mines which is the road that links Moa and Baraccoa. You'll enjoy stunning views of the beautiful landscape while on this drive which will talk around 3 and a half hours. Moa is a town that proves what industrialisation can do to the environment. You will see that no vegetation grows and will also hear stories from the locals who even say that when women are pregnant, they have to leave Moa because of the pollution.
