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Cuba Weather in August

August in Cuba sees daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, so you're unlikely to need an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cuba in August

Historically, August sees about 2 days of rain, with a monthly average of 4.5 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in Cuba in August

August in Cuba brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Sunshine in Cuba in August

The month enjoys around 340 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Cuba in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Cuba. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Cuba Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
4.5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
50% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
340 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
85% *
* Data from: Beja, Portugal (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Cuba in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cuba in August

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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