If you plan to visit Varadero in August, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +30°C during the day and approximately 1 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 27 rainy days in the month and around 120 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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August is usually the hottest month of the year in Varadero;
Average weather
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+30°C
Avg. max. temperature
+24°C
Min.
+33°C
Max.
120 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Varadero has OK weather in August.
Average temperature in Varadero in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Varadero for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +33°C during the day to a minimum of +26°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +32°C.
Is Varadero warm or cold in August?
Varadero is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +26°C to +26°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is the hottest month in Varadero, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Varadero in August
Water in Varadero in August is Very warm. It varies from +29°C to +31°C, with an average of +30°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +30°C.
The water temperature in August is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Varadero are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +30°C. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +24°C.
Can you swim in Varadero in August?
You can definitely swim in Varadero in August, the water is very warm (+30°C in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!
Climate in Varadero in August
Varadero weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+30°C
+30°C
+29°C
Min. temperature
+24°C
+24°C
+23°C
Max. temperature
+32°C
+33°C
+33°C
Rainfall
103 mm
120 mm
140 mm
Wind
3 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+30°C
+30°C
+30°C
Humidity
81%
82%
83%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1014 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
2
1
1
Cloudy days
3
3
1
Rainy days
26
27
28
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as ok as in July.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +30°C for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 103 mm to 120 mm.Humidity rises from 81% to 82%.Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in July to 1 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Varadero in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Varadero is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Varadero based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 55 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain.August is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
August is one of the rainiest months in Varadero, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Varadero wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 144 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 34% chance of precipitation and 27 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Varadero?
This is the weather in Varadero in August 2023:
1 August
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+31°C
2 August
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+31°C
3 August
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+32°C
4 August
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+31°C
5 August
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+31°C
6 August
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+32°C
7 August
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+32°C
8 August
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+33°C
9 August
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+32°C
10 August
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+32°C
11 August
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+31°C
12 August
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+31°C
13 August
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+32°C
14 August
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+32°C
15 August
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+30°C
16 August
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+30°C
17 August
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+32°C
18 August
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+31°C
19 August
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+30°C
20 August
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+31°C
21 August
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+30°C
22 August
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+30°C
23 August
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+29°C
24 August
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+31°C
25 August
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+31°C
26 August
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+31°C
27 August
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+30°C
28 August
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+31°C
29 August
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+30°C
30 August
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+32°C
31 August
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+32°C
In August 2023 Varadero had 7 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +31°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +29°C. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 91% and a minimum of 67%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Varadero climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Varadero in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+27°C) and the highest in 2023 (+28°C). The driest year was 2004 with only 617 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 1222 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Varadero in August:
Is August a good time to visit Varadero?
It’s always a good time to visit Varadero, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Varadero in August?
August is warm in Varadero. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Varadero in August?
Yes, you can swim in Varadero in August, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +30°C, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is Varadero rainy in August?
Varadero is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Varadero in August?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Varadero in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Varadero, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.