Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Canada Scope Weather Desk. Data from Environment and Climate Change Canada and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Cuba’s weather is warm year-round, with a dry season from November to April and a wet, humid season from May to October. The live forecast above shows current conditions for Havana and other key areas, helping you plan travel to Varadero, Cayo Coco, or beyond.
What is the typical weather pattern in Cuba?
Cuba has a tropical climate, meaning consistent temperatures averaging 22–32°C. The dry season (November–April) offers sunny skies and lower humidity, ideal for beach destinations like Varadero and Cayo Coco. The wet season (May–October) brings daily showers and higher humidity, plus a higher risk of tropical storms from June to November. For specific planning, check cuba weather 14 days or weather in cuba 10 days for your travel window.
How does weather vary by region in Cuba?
Coastal areas like Varadero and Cayo Coco see breezier conditions and slightly cooler nights, while inland cities such as Havana can feel hotter. For example, varadero cuba weather 14 days often shows sea breezes moderating heat, while cayo coco cuba weather 14 days may indicate more cloud cover from northeasterly trade winds. The east near Santiago de Cuba tends to be slightly wetter. For year-round trends, see our Canada weather hub for comparison to Canadian climates; also, cuba weather year round shows minimal temperature variation, so pack light clothing and rain gear for the wet season. Check weather warnings if travelling during hurricane season.
What is the best time to visit Cuba for good weather?
The dry season from November to April offers the most sunny, low-humidity days, making it ideal for beach holidays in Varadero or Cayo Coco. Temperatures remain warm, around 26–30°C.
Does Cuba get cold in winter?
No. Winter (December–February) sees average daytime highs of 25–28°C and lows around 18–20°C. A light jacket may be needed for cool evenings, but it stays warm enough for swimming.
How accurate are 14-day weather forecasts for Cuba?
14-day forecasts give general trends (e.g., dry vs. wet periods) but have lower accuracy beyond 7–10 days. For reliable planning, check weather in cuba 10 days before your trip and refer to the live forecast above for current conditions.