Cayo Largo del Sur is an island located off the southern coast of Cuba, in the Caribbean Sea. It is a part of the Canarreos Archipelago, and is the largest island of the group. Cayo Largo del Sur is known for its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
Geographically, Cayo Largo del Sur is located about 40 miles south of the main Cuban island. It has an area of about 40 square miles, and is known for its flat terrain, with only a few hills. The island is surrounded by coral reefs, making it a great spot for snorkeling and diving.
In terms of history, Cayo Largo del Sur has been inhabited for centuries. In the 16th century, the island was used as a base for Spanish ships. In the 19th century, the island was used as a base for the Cuban Navy. In the 20th century, the island was used by the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Today, Cayo Largo del Sur is a popular tourist destination. The island has several resorts and hotels, as well as a wide variety of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and diving. There are also several restaurants and bars, as well as a few shopping centers. The island is also home to a variety of wildlife, including flamingos and sea turtles.
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Cayo Largo del Sur in Cuba has a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The wet season runs from May to October and is characterised by high humidity and frequent rainfall. The dry season runs from November to April and is generally sunny and dry with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to the mid-30s Celsius. In winter, temperatures can drop to the low 20s Celsius, and the occasional cold fronts can bring strong winds and cooler temperatures. In summer, temperatures can reach up to the mid-30s Celsius and there can be some strong winds as well.
Our weather forecast for Cayo Largo del Sur helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Oct. 4th 2024 Oct. 4th 2024 | max: 29.3 °C min: 28.1 °C |
21.2 m/s 21.6 m/s |
54.4 % 24.1 m |
76.2 % 1,013 hPa |
07:18:31 19:10:40 |
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Oct. 5th 2024 Oct. 5th 2024 | max: 28.9 °C min: 27.9 °C |
14.8 m/s 13.3 m/s |
20.2 % 23.7 m |
76.4 % 1,012 hPa |
07:18:49 19:09:45 |
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Oct. 6th 2024 Oct. 6th 2024 | max: 28.9 °C min: 27.7 °C |
11.5 m/s 10.1 m/s |
46.4 % 23.6 m |
74.2 % 1,011 hPa |
07:19:08 19:08:51 |
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Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 | max: 28.9 °C min: 28.2 °C |
14.4 m/s 14.8 m/s |
58.0 % 24.1 m |
73.7 % 1,010 hPa |
07:19:27 19:07:57 |
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Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 | max: 29.2 °C min: 28.5 °C |
24.8 m/s 27.0 m/s |
72.9 % 24.1 m |
72.7 % 1,008 hPa |
07:19:47 19:07:04 |
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Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 | max: 29.3 °C min: 28.9 °C |
30.6 m/s 32.8 m/s |
50.1 % 24.1 m |
78.9 % 1,009 hPa |
07:20:07 19:06:11 |
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Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 | max: 29.2 °C min: 29 °C |
29.2 m/s 31.7 m/s |
10.6 % 24.1 m |
78.0 % 1,011 hPa |
07:20:28 19:05:19 |
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Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 | max: 29.1 °C min: 28.6 °C |
25.6 m/s 27.0 m/s |
37.3 % 23.9 m |
76.7 % 1,011 hPa |
07:20:48 19:04:27 |
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Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 | max: 28.8 °C min: 28.4 °C |
23.0 m/s 23.8 m/s |
38.2 % 24.1 m |
74.2 % 1,011 hPa |
07:21:09 19:03:36 |
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Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 | max: 29.0 °C min: 28.1 °C |
19.8 m/s 22.0 m/s |
9.6 % 24.1 m |
76.3 % 1,012 hPa |
07:21:31 19:02:46 |
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Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 | max: 29.2 °C min: 28.7 °C |
18.0 m/s 20.9 m/s |
66.8 % 22.7 m |
75.6 % 1,012 hPa |
07:21:53 19:01:56 |
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Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 | max: 29.1 °C min: 28.6 °C |
15.1 m/s 16.2 m/s |
48.3 % 23.8 m |
71.7 % 1,012 hPa |
07:22:15 19:01:07 |
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Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 | max: 28.9 °C min: 25.1 °C |
36.0 m/s 35.6 m/s |
79.0 % 22.5 m |
76.4 % 1,012 hPa |
07:22:38 19:00:19 |
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Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 | max: 28.3 °C min: 25 °C |
40.0 m/s 45.0 m/s |
27.6 % 21.8 m |
76.2 % 1,013 hPa |
07:23:02 18:59:31 |
Would you like to travel to Cayo Largo del Sur on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Cayo Largo del Sur.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 | MS Hamburg | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 9th 2025 Thursday, 9th of Jan. 2025 | MS Hamburg | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 18th 2025 Saturday, 18th of Jan. 2025 | MS Hamburg | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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