Cuba weather in August
Considering a trip to Cuba this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Cuba in August?
August in Cuba generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C in Cabo Cruz to 34°C in Ciego de Ávila. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Ciego de Ávila and 28°C in Cabo Cruz. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Cuba. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Guantanamo with an average of 57 mm to high rainfall in Ciego de Ávila with 110 mm. The city Havana usually sees around 261 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cuba in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Cuba climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Cuba?
Average weather in Havana
In August Havana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Cabo Cruz
In August Cabo Cruz generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Cienfuegos
In August Cienfuegos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Guantanamo
In August Guantanamo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Ciego de Ávila
In August Ciego de Ávila generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Cuba?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Cuba due to the typically tolerable weather in Havana.
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.
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