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Cuba Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cuba in March.

Considering a trip to Cuba this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Cuba in March

March in Cuba generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Cabo Cruz at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Camagüey at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Camagüey and 24°C (75°F) in Cabo Cruz.

To explore the conditions in Cuba in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Cabo Cruz with an average of 19 mm (0.7 in) to low rainfall in Camagüey with 27 mm (1.1 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Havana, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in March. Havana typically receives 274 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit 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).

Popular Destinations in Cuba

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Cuba?

Temperature range in Cuba (March)

Precipitation variation in Cuba (March)

Havana

In March Havana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
274 hours
273 hours
Monthly rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
26 mm (1 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Camagüey

In March Camagüey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Cabo Cruz

In March Cabo Cruz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Cienfuegos

In March Cienfuegos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Guantanamo

In March Guantanamo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
8 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cuba in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Havana 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 26 mm (1 in)
Ciego de Ávila 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Cienfuegos 30°C (86°F) 20°C (68°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Camagüey 31°C (88°F) 20°C (68°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Guantanamo 29°C (84°F) 23°C (73°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Cabo Cruz 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)

Cuba weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cuba in March?

In March, Cuba generally has perfect weather conditions. Havana sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 21°C (70°F).

What is the average temperature in Cuba in March?

Havana averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 21°C (70°F).

Does Cuba get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Havana averages just 26 mm (1 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Cuba.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Cuba?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Cuba. Typically, the climate in Havana is perfect.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, November and December provide perfect weather in Havana. On the other hand, the weather in August tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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