When to go · Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba in June
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec-Mar). Across Cuba: Hurricane season opens; humid.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Cuba overall
- Prices
- Low
- Cuba overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec-Mar). Across Cuba: Hurricane season opens; humid.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- Santiago de CubaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Oriente, Cuba · Santiago de Cuba, Baracoa, Holguínhot
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
- Low
- Prices · Cuba overall
- Low
Cuba overall: Hurricane season opens; humid.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santiago de Cuba, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 9
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Outside the best window (Dec-Mar). Across Cuba: Hurricane season opens; humid.
January: Inside Santiago de Cuba's best window: Dec-Mar.
Santiago de Cuba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen