Las Tunas
City in Cuba: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Las Tunas is a city in Cuba, in Las Tunas Province. About 203,684 people live in the city proper, making it the 8th largest city of Cuba in our atlas.
It lies at 20.96° N, 76.95° W, about 91 m (299 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/Havana time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Las Tunas. Green dots: other major cities of Cuba. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Las Tunas has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 33°C (92°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 20°C (67°F). Around 802 mm (32 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Oct.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in CubaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Holguín · 72 km
- Bayamo · 73 km
- Camagüey · 110 km
- Santiago de Cuba · 157 km
- Guantánamo · 202 km
- Santa Clara · 351 km
- Arroyo Naranjo · 608 km
- Havana · 612 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3550598 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.