Monthly weather overview

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A quick, year-round overview of monthly and seasonal weather in Havana. Use this page to get a feel for which months and seasons match your travel style.

Havana weather at a glance

  • Havana is a tropical Caribbean coastal city: **warm and humid year-round**, with rainfall patterns driving daily comfort.
  • Roughly Nov–Apr is the **drier season** (more reliable sunshine), while May–Oct is the **rainy season** with frequent afternoon showers.
  • Hurricane season runs Jun–Nov (highest risk often Aug–Oct). It’s less about constant storms and more about higher variability and disruption risk.
  • Old Havana and the Malecón often mean long walking time—plan for sun, humidity, and sea breeze together.
  • In rainy months, sudden showers can disrupt movement; a compact umbrella or light rain layer helps.
Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr

Dry season (peak): lower rain disruption and easier comfort

Avg low 19–21°C / high 26–29°C · Lower (brief showers possible)

  • Lower humidity feel compared with summer makes walking easier.
  • UV remains strong, especially by the sea.
  • Nights are warm, but breeze can feel pleasantly cool.

Suggested outfits

  • · Breathable clothing
  • · Sunscreen/sunglasses (recommended)
  • · Optional thin evening layer

A note for travelers

Dry months: manage UV and hydration more than rain.

May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct

Rainy season: humid with afternoon showers and hurricane-season risk

Avg low 23–25°C / high 30–32°C · Higher (often afternoon storms)

  • Many mornings start fine, then showers build later.
  • After rain, it can feel cooler but more humid.
  • Aug–Oct carries higher hurricane risk—flexibility helps.

Suggested outfits

  • · Quick-dry clothing
  • · Light rain layer/umbrella
  • · Optional repellent

A note for travelers

In rainy months, plan outdoor time early and keep afternoons flexible.

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