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Varadero weather by month and the best time to visit

Updated October 2026Sources
Nov–AprBest time to visit

When to go to Varadero

Nov–Apr is dry and warm. May–Oct is hot and wet, with hurricane risk Aug–Oct. Dec–Mar is peak season.

Varadero weather by month

Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.

PleasantHotRainyCool or coldBest months
15°20°25°30°35°JFMAMJJASOND
Average highAverage lowRainfall

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowRainHumidityConditions
January27°C80°F19°C67°F16 mm72%Pleasant
February28°C83°F20°C68°F20 mm70%Pleasant
March30°C85°F21°C69°F12 mm66%Pleasant
April31°C88°F22°C72°F23 mm64%Pleasant
May32°C89°F24°C75°F65 mm67%Pleasant
June32°C90°F26°C78°F76 mm71%Pleasant
July33°C91°F26°C79°F68 mm70%Hot
August33°C91°F26°C79°F77 mm70%Hot
September32°C90°F26°C78°F78 mm73%Pleasant
October31°C87°F25°C76°F70 mm74%Pleasant
November29°C84°F22°C72°F34 mm72%Pleasant
December28°C82°F21°C69°F20 mm74%Pleasant

Best months across Cuba

PlaceBest monthsWarmest month
HavanaNov–AprJul (33°C)
VaraderoNov–AprJul (33°C)
ViñalesNov–AprJul (32°C)
TrinidadNov–AprJul (33°C)
Santiago de CubaDec–MarAug (33°C)
CienfuegosDec–AprAug (32°C)
Cayo CocoNov–AprAug (30°C)

Quick answers

What is the best month to visit Varadero?

Nov–Apr. Nov–Apr is dry and warm. May–Oct is hot and wet, with hurricane risk Aug–Oct. Dec–Mar is peak season.

When is the rainy season in Varadero?

Rain peaks in September with about 78 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.

What is the hottest month in Varadero?

July, with average highs of 33°C (91°F).

How cold does Varadero get?

The coolest nights are in January, averaging 19°C (67°F).

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Sources

Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.