When to go · Baracoa
Baracoa in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hurricane season); May–Aug (heat and rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Cuba overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Cuba overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Baracoa
Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hurricane season); May–Aug (heat and rain).
Weather in July
- BaracoaHighs around 32 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Oriente, Cuba · Santiago de Cuba, Baracoa, Holguínhot
Hottest region; Baracoa is wet much of the year. The east took the worst of Hurricane Melissa in October 2025.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Santiago de Cuba carnival big impact
Jul · Cuba
Street parades and congas; rooms scarce.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cuba overall
- Medium
- Prices · Cuba overall
- Medium
Cuba overall: Santiago carnival; 26 July holiday; very hot.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast