Thinking about venturing to Cuba this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Cuba in October?
October in Cuba generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Havana. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.Precipitation
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Havana with an average of 104 mm to high rainfall in Cabo Cruz with 137 mm.Average sunshine
The city Havana usually sees around 194 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cuba in October, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Cuba climate page.
Where to go in Cuba in October
Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Cuba on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.
Weather conditions Weather
Temperatures
Precipitation
Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend 
perfect weather 
pleasant 
tolerable 
unpleasant 
poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Cuba?
Havana
In October Havana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Havana
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<< September September
<<
32°C
26°C
228 hours
140 mm
13 days
tolerable
October October
30°C
25°C
194 hours
104 mm
13 days
tolerable
November >> November
>>
29°C
23°C
218 hours
48 mm
9 days
perfect
Cabo Cruz
In October Cabo Cruz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Cabo Cruz
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<< September September
<<
30°C
27°C
109 mm
14 days
tolerable
October October
30°C
27°C
137 mm
15 days
tolerable
November >> November
>>
29°C
26°C
69 mm
9 days
perfect
Cienfuegos
In October Cienfuegos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Cienfuegos
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<< September September
<<
32°C
24°C
145 mm
15 days
tolerable
October October
31°C
23°C
108 mm
15 days
tolerable
November >> November
>>
30°C
21°C
31 mm
9 days
pleasant
Guantanamo
In October Guantanamo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Guantanamo
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<< September September
<<
32°C
26°C
88 mm
14 days
pleasant
October October
31°C
26°C
105 mm
15 days
tolerable
November >> November
>>
30°C
25°C
60 mm
9 days
pleasant
Ciego de Ávila
In October Ciego de Ávila generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Ciego de Ávila
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
<< September September
<<
33°C
25°C
145 mm
14 days
tolerable
October October
32°C
24°C
112 mm
15 days
tolerable
November >> November
>>
30°C
22°C
39 mm
9 days
pleasant
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cuba.
Is October the best time to visit Cuba?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Havana, October may not be the ideal time to visit Cuba.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Havana. In contrast, June, August, September and October tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Cuba. Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Cuba? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Cuba.
Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
