Best Time to Visit Havana for Backpacking | Weather by Month

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Backpacking Potential

86/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, March, January

Avoid

May, June, July, August, September, October

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Weather

22°C – 29°C

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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Havana?

The best time to visit Havana for backpacking is February, March, January, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best backpacking conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

These months are especially popular among backpackers in Havana due to better weather and lower costs.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Havana

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	84Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	27°	55	7.8	74%	shoulder
February	86Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	27°	38	6.2	73%	dry
March	85Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	28°	45	5.8	71%	dry
April	83Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	30°	64	5.3	72%	shoulder
May	65Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	31°	123	9.8	74%	shoulder
June	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	32°	164	14.1	77%	wet
July	51Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	29°	33°	134	13.6	77%	shoulder
August	45Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.	29°	33°	192	15.2	77%	wet
September	46Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 28Weather conditions can vary significantly.	28°	32°	208	15.4	79%	wet
October	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	31°	148	12.3	75%	shoulder
November	80Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	29°	73	7.8	75%	shoulder
December	81Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	23°	27°	56	8	76%	shoulder