Best time to visit Cuba

The best time to visit Cuba is January to March, when its 4 destinations average 89/100 for climate comfort — September is the weakest month, at 71/100.

Updated September 2026 · averaged over 4 Cuba destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇨🇺 Cuba, month by month

best February
  1. 87Jan
  2. 89Feb
  3. 88Mar
  4. 85Apr
  5. 76May
  6. 73Jun
  7. 76Jul
  8. 73Aug
  9. 71Sep
  10. 74Oct
  11. 82Nov
  12. 85Dec
Average comfort out of 100 · open a month for where to go in it

Cuba climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January8726.8°C31 mmCayo Coco 88
February8928°C20 mmVaradero 93
March8828.9°C24 mmVaradero 93
April8530.2°C33 mmVaradero 93
May7630.8°C117 mmVaradero 84
June7331.5°C122 mmCayo Coco 85
July7632.5°C78 mmCayo Coco 84
August7332.5°C107 mmCayo Coco 83
September7131.6°C139 mmVaradero 81
October7430.1°C120 mmVaradero 83
November8228.6°C50 mmVaradero 89
December8527.6°C31 mmVaradero 89

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Cuba destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.

All 4 destinations in Cuba

Cuba — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Cuba?
January to March. Across Cuba's 4 destinations, February averages 89/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 28°C and 20 mm of rain.
What is the worst month to visit Cuba?
September, averaging 71/100 — mean highs of 31.6°C and 139 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
What is the hottest month in Cuba?
July, with mean daily highs of 32.5°C averaged across 4 destinations.
What is the wettest month in Cuba?
September, averaging 139 mm of rain.