Matanzas Province · Cuba

Jagüey Grande travel guide

Jagüey Grande is a city in Matanzas Province, Cuba, home to about 88,000 people.

Best months
December to February
Nearest airport
VRA64 km · Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport
Currency
CUPCuban peso
Time zone
America/Havana
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit Jagüey Grande

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jagüey Grande are December to February. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; September is the wettest, with about 245 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Jagüey Grande: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA), about 64 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jaime Gonzalez Airport (CFG, 85 km) and Vilo Acuña International Airport (CYO, 110 km) are also within reach.

large airport

VRA · Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport

64.2 km from the centreICAO MUVR
medium airport

CFG · Jaime Gonzalez Airport

85.1 km from the centreICAO MUCF
medium airport

CYO · Vilo Acuña International Airport

110.1 km from the centreICAO MUCL

Questions

Jagüey Grande: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Jagüey Grande?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Jagüey Grande are December to February. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; September is the wettest, with about 245 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Jagüey Grande?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA), about 64 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jaime Gonzalez Airport (CFG, 85 km) and Vilo Acuña International Airport (CYO, 110 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Jagüey Grande?

Cuban peso (CUP).

Nearby

Destinations near Jagüey Grande

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.