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April · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 62/100

Havana in April

Fair · 62/100Beach 83/100
High / low29° / 22°daily averages
Precipitation78 mm9 wet days
Sea27°surface temperature
23.13° N, 82.38° WElevation 41 mUTC−4 · Cuba Daylight Time
When to goHavana · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62April
Best timeJan–Mar
April: high / low29° / 22°
iWhat to expect

The weather in April

In April, Havana averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 22° — hot weather by day. Expect around 78 mm of precipitation spread over about 9 wet days, with average cloud cover near 18%.

Days are 1.4° warmer than in March on average, and May is warmer again by about 1.2°. The sea averages 27°, comfortably warm for swimming.

April scores 62/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Havana. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 19:51 local time, giving 12 h 41 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 36 minutes over the month.

Why 62/100?

How the score for April is built
Comfort · 42%62%
Dry days · 33%34%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 83/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

April against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in April

Around Havana this month

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

San Miguel del Padrón

Havana · 7.1 km SE
29°Apr high
9wet days
60score
San Miguel del Padrón
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Guanabacoa

Havana · 8.5 km E
29°Apr high
9wet days
60score
Guanabacoa
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Fontanar

Havana · 12 km S
29°Apr high
9wet days
61score
Fontanar
ivTop of the table

Cuba's best in April

Where to go in April
Maisí
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1

Maisí

Guantánamo Province
26°Apr high
9wet days
76score
Maisí
Varadero
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2

Varadero

Matanzas Province
26°Apr high
10wet days
71score
Varadero
Caimanera
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Caimanera

Guantánamo Province
30°Apr high
6wet days
65score
Caimanera
Nueva Gerona
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4

Nueva Gerona

Isla de la Juventud
29°Apr high
8wet days
64score
Nueva Gerona
·Questions

Havana in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Havana?

April scores 62/100 for Havana, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 29°C with 9 wet days.

How warm is Havana in April?

Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 22°C in April.

Does it rain a lot in Havana in April?

Havana receives about 78 mm of precipitation in April, falling on around 9 days.

Can you swim in Havana in April?

The sea averages 27°C in April, warm enough for most swimmers.