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Cuba Weather in September

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

Considering a trip to Cuba this September 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 September

September in Cuba generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C (86°F) in Cabo Cruz to 33°C (91°F) in Ciego de Ávila. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Ciego de Ávila and 27°C (81°F) in Cabo Cruz. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

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

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Guantanamo with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Camagüey with 169 mm (6.7 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Havana.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Havana enjoys approximately 228 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cuba — and find the best time to visit. (based on Havana)

Best Places to Visit in Cuba in September

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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 September for some of the most popular destinations in Cuba?

Temperature range in Cuba (September)

Precipitation variation in Cuba (September)

Havana

In September Havana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
261 hours
228 hours
194 hours
Monthly rainfall
103 mm (4.1 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Camagüey

In September Camagüey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
127 mm (5 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Cabo Cruz

In September Cabo Cruz generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Cienfuegos

In September Cienfuegos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Guantanamo

In September Guantanamo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in September

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Havana 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Ciego de Ávila 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Cienfuegos 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Camagüey 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 169 mm (6.7 in)
Guantanamo 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Cabo Cruz 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)

Cuba weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cuba in September?

September in Cuba brings unpleasant weather. In Havana, daytime temperatures are typically around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows hover near 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in Cuba in September?

In Havana, the average daytime high in September is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does Cuba get a lot of rain in September?

Havana typically receives notable rainfall in September, about 140 mm (5.5 in) on average across Cuba.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Cuba?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Havana, September might be a good time to visit Cuba.

On average, the best time to visit Cuba is in January, February, March, November and December with generally perfect weather in Havana. On the other hand, the month of August tends to have poor weather conditions.

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