Cuba
Cuba in March
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Cuba in March — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Cuba in March?
- Guantánamo is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 30°C (87°F) in March; Topes de Collantes is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Cuba in March?
- Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Topes de Collantes (26°C (79°F)), and 7 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
30°
Guantánamo
Coolest
24°
Topes de Collantes
Driest
31 mm
Holguín
Warmest sea
26°
Topes de Collantes
Guantánamo is the warm end of Cuba in March (30°C (87°F)); Topes de Collantes the cool end (24°C (75°F)). On average it is about as warm as February. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Havana, Varadero, and Soroa.
Weather in March by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havana | 28° | 20° | 51 mm | 26° | 95 |
| Varadero | 27° | 20° | 40 mm | 26° | 95 |
| Guanabo | 28° | 20° | 46 mm | — | 95 |
| Nueva Gerona | 29° | 19° | 33 mm | — | 95 |
| Almendares | 28° | 20° | 52 mm | 26° | 95 |
| Diez de Octubre | 28° | 19° | 52 mm | 26° | 95 |
| Arroyo Naranjo | 28° | 19° | 52 mm | 26° | 95 |
| Mantilla | 28° | 19° | 51 mm | 26° | 95 |
| Soroa | 26° | 17° | 73 mm | — | 94 |
| Topes de Collantes | 24° | 14° | 51 mm | 26° | 92 |
| Santiago de Cuba | 30° | 20° | 59 mm | — | 90 |
| Santa Clara | 29° | 18° | 49 mm | — | 79 |
| Camagüey | 30° | 18° | 49 mm | — | 76 |
| Holguín | 29° | 20° | 31 mm | — | 75 |
| Las Tunas | 30° | 19° | 31 mm | — | 72 |
| Guantánamo | 30° | 20° | 54 mm | — | 68 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Cuba in March?
Average daytime highs range from 24° in Topes de Collantes to 30° in Guantánamo.
Can you swim in Cuba in March?
Yes — the sea is warmest around Topes de Collantes at about 26°.