When to visit Havana?
The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.
What you grasp in 5 seconds
Havana offers 4 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 8.5 in January vs 4.8 in August.
What to check next
Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.
Next action
Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.
How we calculate the score
The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).
Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →
Compare all 12 months
Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.
| Month | T° min | T° max | Rain % | mm/day | Sun | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January → | 68°F | 81°F | 21% | 1.4mm | 7.0h | 8.5/10 | Best period |
| ☀️ February → | 70°F | 84°F | 21% | 1.0mm | 7.2h | 8.5/10 | Best period |
| ⛅ March → | 70°F | 86°F | 16% | 0.8mm | 8.8h | 6.0/10 | Decent period |
| ⛅ April → | 72°F | 88°F | 18% | 1.3mm | 9.1h | 6.0/10 | Decent period |
| 🌥️ May → | 75°F | 90°F | 29% | 3.1mm | 8.4h | 5.4/10 | Decent period |
| 🌥️ June → | 75°F | 90°F | 42% | 4.8mm | 7.9h | 5.0/10 | Decent period |
| 🌥️ July → | 77°F | 91°F | 37% | 2.9mm | 8.8h | 4.9/10 | Decent period |
| 🌥️ August → | 77°F | 91°F | 40% | 4.3mm | 8.4h | 4.8/10 | Decent period |
| 🌥️ September → | 77°F | 90°F | 47% | 4.5mm | 7.5h | 4.9/10 | Decent period |
| 🌥️ October → | 75°F | 86°F | 38% | 3.3mm | 6.3h | 5.3/10 | Decent period |
| ☀️ November → | 72°F | 82°F | 26% | 1.7mm | 7.3h | 8.4/10 | Best period |
| ☀️ December → | 70°F | 82°F | 21% | 1.3mm | 6.3h | 8.5/10 | Best period |
Havana week by week: your odds of avoiding rain
For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.
Safest week: Feb 26 to Mar 4, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (0.6 rainy day(s) on average).
Most exposed: Aug 27 to Sep 2, mostly dry in 1 years out of 10 (4.4 rainy days on average).
| Jan | Jan 18/1081°F | Jan 87/1079°F | Jan 158/1079°F | Jan 226/1080°F | Jan 299/1080°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb | Feb 59/1083°F | Feb 128/1083°F | Feb 198/1083°F | Feb 2610/1083°F | |
| Mar | Mar 59/1083°F | Mar 129/1085°F | Mar 197/1083°F | Mar 269/1087°F | |
| Apr | Apr 210/1087°F | Apr 99/1087°F | Apr 168/1087°F | Apr 237/1088°F | Apr 308/1088°F |
| May | May 76/1088°F | May 146/1089°F | May 216/1089°F | May 281/1089°F | |
| Jun | Jun 44/1089°F | Jun 114/1089°F | Jun 186/1090°F | Jun 253/1090°F | |
| Jul | Jul 25/1090°F | Jul 97/1090°F | Jul 166/1091°F | Jul 232/1091°F | Jul 305/1091°F |
| Aug | Aug 67/1091°F | Aug 135/1091°F | Aug 204/1091°F | Aug 271/1089°F | |
| Sep | Sep 34/1089°F | Sep 103/1089°F | Sep 171/1088°F | Sep 245/1088°F | |
| Oct | Oct 14/1087°F | Oct 82/1087°F | Oct 153/1085°F | Oct 227/1086°F | Oct 296/1085°F |
| Nov | Nov 57/1084°F | Nov 125/1083°F | Nov 198/1083°F | Nov 269/1083°F | |
| Dec | Dec 310/1083°F | Dec 107/1081°F | Dec 177/1081°F | Dec 247/1080°F |
A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.
Annual temperatures — Havana
Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.
For your trip
A few angles depending on what kind of trip you are planning.
Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
🎟️ Activities & tours · Havana
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What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
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