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Water Temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana, Cuba: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Havana in Cuba, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Havana

79°F

TODAY

79°F

YESTERDAY

78°F

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana is 26°F. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Havana today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Havana will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 79°F.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Cuba to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Havana and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 1578°F78°F
Feb 1677°F78°F
Feb 1778°F78°F
Feb 1877°F80°F
Feb 1978°F78°F
Feb 2077°F79°F
Feb 2179°F79°F
Feb 2278°F79°F
Feb 238079°F
Feb 247979°F
Feb 257979°F
Feb 267979°F
Feb 278079°F
Feb 287979°F
Mar 17979°F
Mar 27979°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Havana Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Havana is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 362 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F82°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F82°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F84°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F83°F86°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F85°F88°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F84°F88°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Havana varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Havana?

Playita De 16

Playita De 16 is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Havana.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa Del Chivo

Playa Del Chivo is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Havana. It is suitable for surfing.

Link to the location of the beach

Reparto Camilo Cienfuegos Beach

Reparto Camilo Cienfuegos Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Havana. There is parking. There are cafés. Reparto Camilo Cienfuegos Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. There is a shark hazard on the beach. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Playa De Viriato

Playa De Viriato is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Havana.

Link to the location of the beach

Havana Weather

FEBRUARY 23

66°F / 86°F
clear sky

humidity: 73% | wind: 3 mph

FEBRUARY 24

70°F / 81°F
light rain

humidity: 81% | wind: 3 mph

FEBRUARY 25

66°F / 77°F
clear sky

humidity: 67% | wind: 2 mph

FEBRUARY 26

64°F / 75°F
clear sky

humidity: 71% | wind: 2 mph

Sea Temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
La Habana
The Local Time
04:41 AM
Time Zone
UTC-5
Sunrise
06:56 AM
Sunset
06:29 PM
Length of the day
11 h 32 m

Cuba's coastal areas typically experience a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. These regions are also characterized by a wet season from May to October, and a drier season from November to April.

Havana is located in Central America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 23 degrees, along the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Havana lies within in Cuba.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Havana is 86°F (30°C), with the average nighttime temperature being 72°F (22°C). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 91°F (33°C), while the lowest is in January at 81°F (27°C). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 65°F (18°C) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 76°F (25°C).

According to historical data, Havana experiences 100 rainy days per year, which accounts for 27 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is September, with 13 rainy days and 6.4 inches (163 mm) of precipitation, while the driest month is March, which typically has 5 rainy days and only 2.0 inches (52 mm) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Gulf of Mexico in Havana is 82°F (28°C). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 73°F (23°C), while in August, it peaks at 90°F (32°C). The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Havana

Frequently Asked Questions About Havana and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Havana?

The water temperature today in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana is 79°F (26.3°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Havana comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Havana is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Havana during the winter?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana during the winter ranges from 73°F to 84°F (23°C to 29°C).

What is the water temperature in Havana during the spring?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana during the spring ranges from 75°F to 86°F (24°C to 30°C).

What is the water temperature in Havana during the summer?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana during the summer ranges from 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).

What is the water temperature in Havana during the fall?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana during the fall ranges from 77°F to 88°F (25°C to 31°C).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Havana year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Gulf of Mexico in Havana year-round because the water temperature never drops below 73°F (23°C)

Is Havana a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Havana a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Havana in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Havana will range between 75°F (24°C) and 82°F (28°C)