January Weather in Havana, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Havana, United States, the average temperature in January hovers around -2°C (28°F), with a notable range that can dip as low as -29°C (-20°F) and peak at 16°C (60°F). Expect an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and with an average humidity of 81%, it’s a month where layers and waterproof gear might be essential!

January Temperature in Havana

In January in Havana, the average temperature is -2°C (28°F), with maximums reaching 16°C (60°F) and minimums dropping as low as -29°C (-20°F). This range indicates that travelers should prepare for chilly weather but may also enjoy occasional milder days.

January Weather in Havana: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Havana, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Havana, January typically has an average temperature of -2°C (28°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (60°F) and lows dropping to around -29°C (-20°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Havana generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Havana

In Havana in January, the precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Havana

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Havana, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Havana, January typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Havana

In Havana in January, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of -2°C (28°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm and dry.

January Average Humidity in Havana

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Havana, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Havana is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Havana

In Havana in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Havana, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Havana for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Havana in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Havana typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Havana January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Havana Compares to Other Months

Weather in Havana varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Havana, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Havana, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-2°C (28°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	81%	moderate
February Weather	-1°C (31°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	81%	moderate
March Weather	6°C (43°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	81%	high
April Weather	11°C (52°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	18°C (65°F)	161 mm (6.3 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	24°C (75°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (78°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	79%	very high
August Weather	24°C (75°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	21°C (71°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	78%	very high
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	78%	high
November Weather	5°C (41°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	2°C (36°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	84%	low