Where to go in Cuba in May
Ranked by how May scores at each place on weather, crowds and price.
Cuba weather in May
Typical conditions in Cuba during May, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
The best time to visit Cuba
Taken across the whole country, November · April · December tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Cuba in May?
Typical conditions in Cuba during May, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast. Average highs sit around 30°C with lows near 22°C.
Where should you go in Cuba in May?
Havana, Varadero.
What is the best month to visit Cuba?
November, April, December.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation.