Havana · WinterMonth summary
Havana weather in December
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
21°C – 28°C
🌧 Rainy days
22% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
December (8.5/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Havana in December?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.
❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.
Our take: December is a good time to visit Havana. December remains slightly better (+0.0 pts).
By trip type
Havana in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in December
🎯 Festival del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano — Latin American cinema in Havana Even in winter, Havana enjoys 28°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain risk remains low (22% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if December (8.5/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 20°C | 27°C | 31% | 1.4 | 9.8h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ February | 21°C | 29°C | 23% | 1.0 | 10.5h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ March | 21°C | 30°C | 21% | 0.8 | 11.0h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 22°C | 31°C | 29% | 1.3 | 11.7h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 24°C | 32°C | 51% | 3.1 | 12.3h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ June | 24°C | 32°C | 73% | 4.8 | 12.4h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ July | 25°C | 33°C | 62% | 2.9 | 12.4h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ August | 25°C | 33°C | 63% | 4.3 | 11.7h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ September | 25°C | 32°C | 70% | 4.5 | 11.1h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 24°C | 30°C | 55% | 3.3 | 10.5h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 22°C | 28°C | 34% | 1.7 | 10.0h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ December | 21°C | 28°C | 22% | 1.3 | 9.7h | 8.5/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Havana averages 28°C, 22% rainy days and 9.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.5/10.
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Comparison
December vs December (best month)
The best month is December (score 8.5/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Havana in December
Is December a good time to visit Havana?
December is an excellent time to visit Havana (score 8.5/10). With 28°C, 9.7h of sunshine and 22% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Havana in December?
With 28°C and 9.7h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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