Havana in July

In July, Havana averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with around 9 days of rain (130 mm total).

High season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

July in Havana is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

32°C
Avg high
24°C
Avg low
9
Rain days
130 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Havana

1st
warmest month of the 12
5th
wettest month of the 12
10%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
13 h 25 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Havana (1st of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (29°C). July runs 1°C warmer than June (31°C) and stays flat into August.

July sunrise & sunset in Havana

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:52 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:17 PM
Day length
13 h 25 min

Times shown for Havana local time (America/Havana), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Havana — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Havana's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:52 AM – 6:32 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:32 AM – 7:32 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
7:37 PM – 8:37 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
8:37 PM – 9:17 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Havana in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Havana's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — July in Havana

High season

This is a busy month in Havana — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Havana

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
13
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●○
High
Peak mosquito activity. DEET 30%+, long sleeves at dawn/dusk, sleep under nets if rural.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Havana — July

29.8°C (86°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Havana's sea swings from 26.4°C (February) to 30.4°C (August) — July sits at 29.8°C.

Havana in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 26°C / 79°F 18°C / 64°F 65 mm 6 0
February 26°C / 79°F 18°C / 64°F 50 mm 4 0
March 28°C / 82°F 19°C / 66°F 55 mm 4 0
April 29°C / 84°F 21°C / 70°F 60 mm 4 0
May 30°C / 86°F 22°C / 72°F 130 mm 8 0
June 31°C / 88°F 23°C / 73°F 165 mm 11 0
July 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 130 mm 9 0
August 32°C / 90°F 24°C / 75°F 145 mm 10 0
September 31°C / 88°F 24°C / 75°F 175 mm 11 0
October 29°C / 84°F 22°C / 72°F 175 mm 10 0
November 28°C / 82°F 20°C / 68°F 80 mm 6 0
December 26°C / 79°F 19°C / 66°F 60 mm 5 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Havana in July?

In July, Havana averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Havana in July?

July sees occasional rain in Havana, with about 9 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Havana?

July is hot. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Havana in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full July packing list for Havana for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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