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Havana Weather in March

In Havana, March brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Havana in March

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Havana in March

Havana in March is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Havana in March

The city usually sees around 274 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 24°C (75°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Havana.

Havana Temperature in March

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
73%
Sunshine
274 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Havana typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Havana in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Havana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Havana historical weather extremes in March

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Havana between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Havana recorded its highest March temperature of 34°C (93°F) on March 26, 2015.
  • The coldest March day was on March 5, 2010, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on March 7, 2010, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Cuba in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Havana in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 24°C (75°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Havana in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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