When to go · Holguín
Holguín in December
Great month. Inside Holguín's best window: Nov–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Cuba overall
- Prices
- High
- Cuba overall
Verdict
Inside Holguín's best window: Nov–Apr.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Holguín in this guide.
Weather in December
- HolguínHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Oriente, Cuba · Santiago de Cuba, Baracoa, Holguínbest weather
Hottest region; Baracoa is wet much of the year. The east took the worst of Hurricane Melissa in October 2025.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cuba overall
- High
- Prices · Cuba overall
- High
Cuba overall: Dry; Christmas peak and Havana Film Festival (check).
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Holguín, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Dec: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5
Jan: 5
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Holguín's best window: Nov–Apr.
January: Inside Holguín's best window: Nov–Apr.
Holguín: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.