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Cuba in May

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Cuba in May — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Warmest
31°
Las Tunas
Coolest
28°
Topes de Collantes
Driest
114 mm
Havana
Warmest sea
28°
Topes de Collantes

Weather in May by city

PlaceDayNightRainSeaScore
Guanabo 30° 23° 138 mm — 89
Havana 31° 22° 114 mm 27° 88
Almendares 31° 22° 115 mm 27° 88
Diez de Octubre 31° 22° 114 mm 27° 88
Arroyo Naranjo 31° 22° 126 mm 27° 88
Mantilla 31° 22° 126 mm 27° 88
Varadero 30° 23° 184 mm 27° 87
Soroa 29° 20° 181 mm — 83
Nueva Gerona 31° 22° 160 mm — 83
Topes de Collantes 28° 19° 216 mm 28° 80
Santiago de Cuba 31° 22° 189 mm — 76
Santa Clara 31° 20° 184 mm — 59
Camagüey 31° 21° 211 mm — 54
Holguín 31° 22° 159 mm — 52
Guantánamo 31° 23° 153 mm — 51
Las Tunas 31° 22° 149 mm — 51

Public holidays in May

  • Labour Day
Public holidays 2026 →

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cuba in May?

Average daytime highs range from 28° in Topes de Collantes to 31° in Las Tunas.

Where is it warmest in Cuba in May?

Las Tunas is the warmest of the main destinations, with average highs of 31°.

Can you swim in Cuba in May?

Yes — the sea is warmest around Topes de Collantes at about 28°.