Weather in Havana in January
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C | 30.3mm | 10/10 |
| February | 28.5°C | 29.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 29.4°C | 23.4mm | 10/10 |
| April | 31.0°C | 32.7mm | 10/10 |
| May | 30.8°C | 108.4mm | 9/10 |
| June | 31.3°C | 138.2mm | 9/10 |
| July | 32.3°C | 82.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 32.6°C | 113.0mm | 9/10 |
| September | 31.4°C | 119.9mm | 9/10 |
| October | 30.2°C | 81.1mm | 10/10 |
| November | 28.5°C | 58.4mm | 10/10 |
| December | 27.1°C | 41.1mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Havana →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Havana?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Havana — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 26.7°C, 30.3mm of rain across the month and about 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Havana in January?
In January, Havana has average highs of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and average lows of 19.3°C (66.7°F).
Does it rain in Havana in January?
Not much. January averages just 30.3mm of rain in Havana — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Havana in January?
For Havana in January (26.7°C highs / 19.3°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts.
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