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Cuba at a glance

The atlas follows 15,416 places here month by month, with 33 mountains and 23 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, February and March.

Cuba's population

Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.

+85%5.92M in 1950 → 10.9M in 2025 → 9.38M in 2050
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Cuba · In numbers

Life expectancy78.32024 · 65/212 among countries · World: 73.5
Living in towns and cities77 %2025 · 70/212 among countries · World: 58 %
Using the internet70 %2024 · 117/179 among countries · World: 71 %
Children per woman1.452024 · 161/212 among countries · World: 2.19
Forest cover35 %2024 · 93/206 among countries

The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.

When to go to Cuba

The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.

Where to go, month by month

For the beach in August

Places and regions of Cuba

The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.

16 regions

Cuba from above

Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.

OctoberMonth scores for Cuba
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Havanabest Jan–Mar49Havana
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Camagüeybest Jan–Feb · Dec44Camagüey
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Carlos Manuel de Céspedesbest Jan–Mar45Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
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Guardalavacabest Jan–Mar51Guardalavaca
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El Cobrebest Jan–Mar46El Cobre
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Niceto Pérezbest Jan–Mar41Niceto Pérez
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Nueva Geronabest Jan–Feb · Dec50Nueva Gerona
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Cacocumbest Jan–Mar39Cacocum
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Taguascobest Jan–Mar47Taguasco
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Sibanicúbest Jan–Feb · Dec44Sibanicú
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Pilónbest Jan–Mar46Pilón
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San Antonio del Surbest Jan–Mar46San Antonio del Sur
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Jimaguayúbest Jan–Feb · Dec44Jimaguayú
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Guisabest Jan–Mar44Guisa
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Guamá Abajobest Jan–Mar47Guamá Abajo
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Mellabest Jan–Mar42Mella
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Baraguábest Jan–Mar43Baraguá
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Maisíbest Jan–Mar55Maisí
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Manuel Tamesbest Jan–Mar43Manuel Tames
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Varaderobest Jan–Mar54Varadero
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Guanabobest Jan–Mar49Guanabo
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Caimanerabest Jan–Mar42Caimanera
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Entronque de Herradurabest Jan–Feb · Dec50Entronque de Herradura
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Topes de Collantesbest Jan–Mar57Topes de Collantes
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Imíasbest Jan–Mar50Imías
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Santiago de Cubabest Jan–Mar45Santiago de Cuba
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Ciro Redondobest Jan–Mar46Ciro Redondo
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Guantánamobest Jan–Mar41Guantánamo
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Tararábest Jan–Mar49Tarará
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Cienfuegosbest Jan–Mar46Cienfuegos
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Luis Arcos Bergnesbest Jan–Mar48Luis Arcos Bergnes
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San Diego de los Bañosbest Jan–Feb · Dec50San Diego de los Baños
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Reglabest Jan–Mar49Regla
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Abel Santamariabest Jan–Mar49Abel Santamaria
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Vega Altabest Jan–Mar48Vega Alta
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Quivicánbest Jan–Mar51Quivicán
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Soroabest Jan–Feb · Dec55Soroa
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Viñalesbest Jan–Feb · Dec53Viñales
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Bejucalbest Jan–Mar51Bejucal
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Río Guayabal de Yaterasbest Jan–Mar51Río Guayabal de Yateras

Nature in Cuba

All nature

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Outdoors in Cuba

Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.

Culture in Cuba

23 monuments and 41 museums; the best known first.

All monuments

The festival year

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What's on in Cuba

Event calendar

The ground and the sky in Cuba

Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.

Earthquakes

Getting to Cuba

6 large airports, 767 railway stations, 30 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.

Practical information

Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.

PlugsAB110 V
Emergency104Calling code +53
TrafficOn the rightside of the road
CurrencyCuban PesoCUP
LanguagesSpanish
Local time09:31Havana