Cuba weather in January

In January, popular resorts in Cuba (Havana, Varadero) average 27°C by day and 19°C at night, and the sea is about 25°C. On average 23 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 1°C cooler than in December, and in February days average 28°C.

It is good weather for both the beach and sightseeing. The sea is warm and pleasant for swimming.

Warmest resorts in Cuba in January

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Manzanillo30°C19°C26°C19 mm
Santiago de Cuba29°C20°C27°C13 mm
Gibara28°C21°C26°C26 mm
Nuevitas28°C20°C25°C21 mm
Guantanamo Bay28°C22°C27°C21 mm
Pilón28°C23°C27°C27 mm
Campechuela28°C23°C27°C27 mm
Niquero28°C23°C27°C27 mm
Media Luna28°C23°C27°C27 mm
Trinidad28°C18°C26°C12 mm
Matanzas27°C18°C24°C19 mm
Moa27°C19°C26°C23 mm

Cuba weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Cuba in January?

In January, popular resorts in Cuba (Havana, Varadero) average 27°C by day and 19°C at night, and the sea is about 25°C. On average 23 mm of rain falls during the month. It is good weather for both the beach and sightseeing.

What is the sea temperature in Cuba in January?

About 25°C on average. The warmest water is in Santiago de Cuba (27°C).

Where is it warmest in Cuba in January?

The warmest place is Manzanillo (30°C by day), followed by Santiago de Cuba (29°C) and Gibara (28°C).

Does it rain in Cuba in January?

On average 23 mm of rain falls in the month. Rain happens, but usually in short showers.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.