Cayo Guajaba
Island Uninhabited Cuban cay with sandy beaches and reefs
Low coral cay off Camagüey with beaches and reef habitat; Cayo Guajaba draws snorkelers, sport fishers and day‑trippers seeking coastal scenery and marine life.
How to Get to Cayo Guajaba #
Reaching Cayo Guajaba requires a boat from the Camagüey coast. The nearest mainland ports with regular services for cayos are in the province; travelers should coordinate with local boat operators, often from towns such as Nuevitas or Santa Lucía.
Tips for Visiting Cayo Guajaba #
- Arrange boat transport in advance from nearby ports (such as Nuevitas or Playa Santa Lucía).
- If staying overnight, confirm lodging and supplies - facilities on small cayos can be limited.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen and snorkeling gear if planning to explore coral flats.
Best Time to Visit Cayo Guajaba #
Best visited in the dry season (November-April) when sea conditions are calmer and travel logistics are more reliable.
Weather & Climate near Cayo Guajaba #
Cayo Guajaba's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 19°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1207 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
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February
February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 25 mm.
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March
March is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm).
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 24°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).
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August
August is the hottest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (167 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (200 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
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December
December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).