Weather in Playa Baracoa

14-day forecast · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 10:33 pm (GMT-4)

Now · clear 77 °F

Feels like: 86 °F
Low / high: 75 / 84 °F
Rain: 87% · 0.09 in
Wind: 3 mph E

→ 29.91 inHg · steady UV 7 · high

Today in Playa Baracoa: light drizzle, 75 °F to 84 °F, with a 87% chance of rain (0.09 in) and a light air from the east (3 mph). Tomorrow, drizzle, 74 °F to 85 °F and a 94% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Saturday 31, at 87 °F.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

84° 75°
Today
85° 74°
Thu 29
85° 73°
Fri 30
87° 74°
Sat 31
85° 73°
Sun 1
82° 71°
Mon 2
84° 71°
Tue 3
85° 67°
Wed 4
86° 69°
Thu 5
85° 73°
Fri 6
82° 69°
Sat 7
82° 67°
Sun 8
79° 70°
Mon 9
78° 69°
Tue 10

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 28	Light drizzle	75 / 84 °F	87% · 0.09 in	11 mph N	6.4 ft	11:55 am · 11:05 pm	ECMWF
Thu 29	Drizzle	74 / 85 °F	94% · 0.08 in	6 mph NE	4.0 ft	12:49 pm · 11:57 pm	ECMWF
Fri 30	Drizzle	73 / 85 °F	92% · 0.14 in	6 mph NE	2.8 ft	1:48 pm	ECMWF
Sat 31	Drizzle	74 / 87 °F	92% · 0.13 in	6 mph E	2.4 ft	12:56 am · 2:55 pm	ECMWF
Sun 1	Light showers	73 / 85 °F	84% · 0.30 in	11 mph ENE	1.9 ft	1:06 am · 3:08 pm	ECMWF
Mon 2	Light drizzle	71 / 82 °F	56% · 0.09 in	7 mph NE	1.9 ft	2:29 am · 4:12 pm	ECMWF
Tue 3	Light drizzle	71 / 84 °F	45% · 0.04 in	6 mph NE	1.6 ft	3:57 am · 5:02 pm	ECMWF
Wed 4	Overcast	67 / 85 °F	53%	3 mph NE	1.5 ft	5:15 am · 5:43 pm	ECMWF
Thu 5	Light drizzle	69 / 86 °F	49% · 0.05 in	9 mph S	1.3 ft	6:20 am · 6:19 pm	ECMWF
Fri 6	Light showers	73 / 85 °F	45% · 0.57 in	8 mph WSW	5.8 ft	7:15 am · 6:53 pm	ECMWF
Sat 7	Light drizzle	69 / 82 °F	41% · 0.02 in	10 mph WSW	6.2 ft	8:03 am · 7:26 pm	ECMWF
Sun 8	Mainly clear	67 / 82 °F	25%	8 mph NW	5.3 ft	8:46 am · 7:58 pm	ECMWF
Mon 9	Partly cloudy	70 / 79 °F	47%	9 mph N	3.8 ft	9:26 am · 8:30 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Overcast	69 / 78 °F	39%	8 mph NNE	3.3 ft	10:03 am · 9:04 pm	ECMWF

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Mainly clear	Clear	Mainly clear	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Mainly clear
Temperature	77°	76°	76°	77°	83°	84°	81°	78°
Chance of rain	53%	28%	1%	9%	50%	87%	65%	16%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.01 in	0.01 in	0.01 in	0.00 in
Wind (mph)	11 N	6 N	4 N	6 N	7 N	7 N	4 NNE	2 ENE
Humidity	81%	86%	88%	89%	75%	74%	82%	92%
UV	0	0	0	1	7	5	0	0
Model	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on rain today: take it with some caution.

What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	84°	85°	85°	87°	85°	82°	84°
AIFS	84°	86°	86°	86°	84°	81°	83°
GFS	86°	87°	89°	87°	87°	85°	87°
ICON	85°	88°	88°	88°	89°	88°	88°
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	medium	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	0.09 in	0.08 in	0.14 in	0.13 in	0.30 in	0.09 in	0.04 in
AIFS	0.06 in	0.06 in	0.09 in	0.12 in	0.22 in	0.41 in	0.12 in
GFS	0.05 in	0.20 in	0.00 in	0.33 in	0.17 in	0.01 in	0.02 in
ICON	0	0.02 in	0.04 in	0.06 in	0.06 in	0.12 in	0
Confidence	medium	medium	medium	medium	medium	medium	medium

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF	1120	613	615	615	1117	716	618
AIFS	9	6	7	7	8	7	5
GFS	1321	99	56	1116	1313	119	1010
ICON	917	714	611	917	612	1019	1019
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	87%	94%	92%	92%	84%	56%	45%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	87%	86%	32%	42%	54%	55%	35%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

The next few weeks look normal for the time of year.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	A bit above +1.1 °F	Below −60%	Normal −0.2 °F	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	Normal 0.0 °F	Normal	A bit above +0.5 °F	79° / 77°
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	A bit above +0.9 °F	A bit above +25%	A bit above +0.7 °F	80° / 77°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	A bit above +1.1 °F	A bit above +31%	A bit above +0.9 °F	80° / 76°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	A bit above +0.9 °F	A bit above +36%	A bit above +1.1 °F	79° / 76°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	A bit above +2.0 °F	Normal	Above +1.8 °F
December	A bit above +1.1 °F	Above +80%	Above +2.0 °F
January	Normal −0.2 °F	Well above +124%	A bit above +1.6 °F
February	Normal −0.2 °F	Well above +107%	A bit above +1.1 °F
March	Normal −0.5 °F	Well above +105%	A bit above +0.7 °F

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Playa Baracoa climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Playa Baracoa is from November to April: highs of 79 °F to 85 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from August to October, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 18 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Playa Baracoa, about 6 every 10 years; 11 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Rafael, in November 2024.

79° 64°

JanJ
81° 65°

FebF
82° 66°

MarM
85° 69°

AprA
87° 72°

MayM
89° 74°

JunJ
90° 74°

JulJ
91° 75°

AugA
89° 75°

SepS
87° 73°

OctO
83° 69°

NovN
81° 66°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves	Cyclones
JanuaryJan	79°	64°	2.41 in	4	6.6	79°	2.4 ft	–
FebruaryFeb	81°	65°	1.50 in	3	7.5	78°	1.9 ft	–
MarchMar	82°	66°	1.56 in	3	8.0	79°	2.0 ft	–
AprilApr	85°	69°	2.44 in	4	8.3	80°	1.6 ft	–
MayMay	87°	72°	4.70 in	7	8.4	81°	1.5 ft	–
JuneJun	89°	74°	7.09 in	11	7.3	83°	1.1 ft	–
JulyJul	90°	74°	5.36 in	9	8.6	84°	1.0 ft	2
AugustAug	91°	75°	6.14 in	12	7.8	85°	1.1 ft	7
SeptemberSep	89°	75°	7.57 in	12	6.9	85°	1.1 ft	4
OctoberOct	87°	73°	6.46 in	10	6.3	84°	1.9 ft	4
NovemberNov	83°	69°	2.09 in	5	6.8	82°	2.3 ft	1
DecemberDec	81°	66°	2.06 in	4	6.3	80°	2.1 ft	–

Month	Water	Waves	Cyclones
Jan	79°	2.4 ft	–
Feb	78°	1.9 ft	–
Mar	79°	2.0 ft	–
Apr	80°	1.6 ft	–
May	81°	1.5 ft	–
Jun	83°	1.1 ft	–
Jul	84°	1.0 ft	2
Aug	85°	1.1 ft	7
Sep	85°	1.1 ft	4
Oct	84°	1.9 ft	4
Nov	82°	2.3 ft	1
Dec	80°	2.1 ft	–

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 49.38 in of rain on about 83 days and about 2,700 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now77 °Ffeels like 86 °F

Tomorrow74 / 85 °F

It's 77 °F now (feels like 86 °F). Today, 75 °F to 84 °F; tomorrow, 74 °F to 85 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 87% 0.09 in
Thu 29 94% 0.08 in
Fri 30 92% 0.14 in
Sat 31 92% 0.13 in
Sun 1 84% 0.30 in
Mon 2 56% 0.09 in
Tue 3 45% 0.04 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 87%, with 0.09 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 29: 94% and 0.08 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.10 in; last 3 days, 0.78 in; last 7 days, 1.13 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity94%

Dew point75 °F

Humidity is 94% now and the dew point is 75 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy. The temperature is very close to the dew point: fog may form.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now14 migood

Clouds19%

Visibility is good now (14 mi). No fog expected today.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak7high

Thu 29: 8 · Fri 30: 7 · Sat 31: 7

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

29.8029.9030.00 29.98

Steady now (+0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: +0.07 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityFair · 21

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 27	Drizzle	74 / 81 °F	0.19 in	15 mph NNE
Mon 26	Heavy drizzle	72 / 83 °F	0.48 in	15 mph NNE
Sun 25	Light drizzle	74 / 82 °F	0.04 in	12 mph NNE
Sat 24	Drizzle	69 / 81 °F	0.19 in	10 mph NE
Fri 23	Drizzle	71 / 83 °F	0.14 in	8 mph NE
Thu 22	Partly cloudy	71 / 84 °F	0	10 mph NE
Wed 21	Overcast	74 / 83 °F	0	13 mph NE

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Tue 20	Light drizzle	75 / 85 °F	0.01 in	13 mph NE
Mon 19	Drizzle	75 / 84 °F	0.12 in	12 mph ENE
Sun 18	Drizzle	76 / 83 °F	0.22 in	10 mph NE
Sat 17	Light drizzle	75 / 91 °F	0.06 in	5 mph ENE
Fri 16	Light showers	76 / 89 °F	0.27 in	10 mph E
Thu 15	Drizzle	76 / 92 °F	0.11 in	9 mph ESE
Wed 14	Light drizzle	76 / 90 °F	0.05 in	9 mph E
Tue 13	Drizzle	77 / 86 °F	0.15 in	9 mph NE
Mon 12	Light drizzle	78 / 90 °F	0.01 in	12 mph NE
Sun 11	Light drizzle	77 / 92 °F	0.01 in	10 mph ENE
Sat 10	Drizzle	78 / 88 °F	0.12 in	13 mph SSE
Fri 9	Light drizzle	79 / 88 °F	0.02 in	13 mph SSE
Thu 8	Drizzle	76 / 89 °F	0.08 in	13 mph SSE
Wed 7	Light drizzle	75 / 90 °F	0.02 in	9 mph S
Tue 6	Light drizzle	73 / 87 °F	0.09 in	8 mph SSE
Mon 5	Light showers	76 / 89 °F	0.27 in	8 mph SE
Sun 4	Drizzle	76 / 89 °F	0.09 in	9 mph ESE
Sat 3	Drizzle	78 / 87 °F	0.12 in	10 mph SE
Fri 2	Light drizzle	77 / 88 °F	0.02 in	11 mph SE
Thu 1	Heavy drizzle	76 / 87 °F	0.35 in	11 mph ESE
Wed 30	Drizzle	73 / 88 °F	0.21 in	9 mph E
Tue 29	Drizzle	73 / 83 °F	0.24 in	10 mph SE
Mon 28	Thunderstorm	74 / 86 °F	0.66 in	7 mph SSE

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Playa BaracoaQuestions

What's the weather like today in Playa Baracoa?

Light drizzle, from 75 °F to 84 °F, with a light air from the east (3 mph) and a 87% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Playa Baracoa?

On Thursday 29 the chance of rain is 94% (0.08 in): drizzle.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 71 °F and a high of 87 °F; the warmest day, Saturday 31.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 7 (high). Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 29.91 inHg and steady: −0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Playa Baracoa?

The best time to visit Playa Baracoa is from November to April: highs of 79 °F to 85 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Playa Baracoa in October?

In October, Playa Baracoa normally sees highs of 87 °F and lows of 73 °F, with about 10 rainy days (6.46 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 84 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Playa Baracoa?

The warmest is August, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 64 °F. The wettest is September (7.57 in) and the driest, February.

When is hurricane season in Playa Baracoa?

Hurricane season: from August to October, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 18 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Playa Baracoa, about 6 every 10 years; 11 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Rafael, in November 2024.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 5.3 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:33 pm (local time).

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