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Cuba · Month guide
Cuba in December
Around 28 °C with 32 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day.
December is a solid shoulder-season month in Cuba. Around 28 °C with 32 mm of rain and 6.8 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
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Cuba · December
What the weather usually does
Cuba · typical month
- Day / night21 – 28 °CYear range 20 – 32 °C
- Rainfall32 mmYear range 21 – 141 mm
- Sunshine6.8 hr / dayYear range 6.6 – 8.5 hr / day
What’s open · December
Things to do in Cuba in December
Nothing in Cuba shuts for the season, and 1 thing below is at its best in December.
- At its bestBeach and boat trips
outside the hurricane season entirely, in the dry Caribbean winter
Sources: 101holidays.co.uk, belizewithalvin.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
16 regions · current month
Cuba, taken apart
- Artemisa26°C now · 25–31 °C yr
- Camagüey29°C now · 28–33 °C yr
- Ciego de Ávila28°C now · 27–32 °C yr
- Cienfuegos28°C now · 27–33 °C yr
- Granma30°C now · 29–33 °C yr
- Guantánamo27°C now · 27–31 °C yr
- Havana27°C now · 26–32 °C yr
- Holguín28°C now · 28–32 °C yr
- Isla de la Juventud27°C now · 26–32 °C yr
- Las Tunas29°C now · 28–33 °C yr
- Matanzas28°C now · 27–33 °C yr
- Mayabeque26°C now · 25–31 °C yr
- Pinar del Río26°C now · 26–31 °C yr
- Sancti Spíritus28°C now · 27–33 °C yr
- Santiago de Cuba29°C now · 28–32 °C yr
- Villa Clara27°C now · 26–32 °C yr
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What the governments say about Cuba
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Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5
A decade of weather, in one page
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
View data table
| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3 | 20.2 | 17.3 | 29.5 |
| February | 28.2 | 20.7 | 17.3 | 29.9 |
| March | 28.9 | 21.0 | 18.4 | 30.7 |
| April | 30.1 | 22.3 | 20.4 | 32.1 |
| May | 30.7 | 23.7 | 21.9 | 33.0 |
| June | 31.3 | 24.7 | 23.6 | 32.6 |
| July | 32.2 | 25.1 | 24.1 | 33.4 |
| August | 32.3 | 25.2 | 24.2 | 33.5 |
| September | 31.6 | 24.8 | 23.8 | 32.9 |
| October | 30.2 | 24.0 | 22.1 | 31.7 |
| November | 28.7 | 22.5 | 20.0 | 30.5 |
| December | 27.9 | 21.3 | 18.9 | 29.9 |
View data table
| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 31 |
| February | 21 |
| March | 28 |
| April | 49 |
| May | 140 |
| June | 127 |
| July | 84 |
| August | 111 |
| September | 141 |
| October | 137 |
| November | 64 |
| December | 32 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 7.0 |
| February | 7.8 |
| March | 8.1 |
| April | 8.4 |
| May | 7.7 |
| June | 7.5 |
| July | 8.5 |
| August | 8.0 |
| September | 7.3 |
| October | 6.6 |
| November | 6.7 |
| December | 6.8 |
— average▬ typical range
View data table
| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8 | 7.1 | 21.1 |
| February | 13.5 | 7.7 | 19.4 |
| March | 12.9 | 7.7 | 20.0 |
| April | 12.1 | 6.8 | 18.7 |
| May | 10.4 | 6.3 | 15.6 |
| June | 10.0 | 5.7 | 15.1 |
| July | 11.0 | 6.2 | 15.6 |
| August | 10.5 | 5.8 | 15.8 |
| September | 9.2 | 5.3 | 14.5 |
| October | 10.8 | 5.4 | 18.3 |
| November | 12.5 | 7.0 | 19.1 |
| December | 13.0 | 6.9 | 19.4 |
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