Geography of Cuba
Geography of Cuba: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Cuba
Key West is 106 mi to the north, Monroe County is 106 mi to the north, Dry Tortugas National Park is 109 mi to the north and Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is 176 mi to the north-east.
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Coordinates: 23°6′49″N 82°21′59.8″W (23.1136, -82.3666)
Quick facts about Cuba
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 23°6′49″N 82°21′59.8″W (23.1136, -82.3666) |
| Capital | Havana |
| Population | 11.000.000 |
| Area | 42.426 sq mi |
| ISO code | CU |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | CUB |
| Currency | Cuban peso (CUP) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Calling code | +53 |
| Time zone | America/Havana |
| Local time | 11:41 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March and April |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Summary
Cuba is a country in North America. Cuba is a country in North America with its capital at Havana. It has a population of about 11 million. The capital is Havana.
Right now it is 83°F (28°C) in Cuba with clear. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 76°F to 94°F. Chance of precipitation is 75%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Cuba is January, February, March and April. The climate is temperate. June, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 66°F.
The closest major airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), about 227 mi away. Nearby highlights include Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Everglades National Park and Key Largo.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 94°F is in line with the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cuba today at 7.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Cuba month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79° | 67° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 80° | 66° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 84° | 69° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 85° | 71° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 91° | 75° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 90° | 76° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 92° | 77° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 91° | 78° | 5,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 89° | 77° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 86° | 75° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 83° | 72° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 80° | 69° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cuba?
Cuba is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 23.1136, -82.3666. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Cuba right now?
It is currently 83°F (28°C) with clear. Humidity is 76% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cuba?
January, February, March and April offer the most comfortable conditions in Cuba, which has a temperate climate. June, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cuba in?
Cuba observes America/Havana (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:41 PM.
How many people live in Cuba?
Cuba has a population of approximately 11 million.
What is the nearest airport to Cuba?
The closest airports are Miami International Airport (MIA), 227 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Cuba?
Popular options include Dry Tortugas National Park, Everglades (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Everglades National Park, Key Largo, Biscayne National Park and South Beach.
What places are in Cuba?
Cuba covers 1 places in this atlas, including Havana.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 11:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
