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Varadero, Cuba
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Cuba

Varadero in March

☀️ Dry season

Warm, a little humid and mostly dry.

🎒 Pack: light, breathable clothes & sunscreen · sunglasses & hat

Best months: Jan (9.3), Feb (9.3), Dec (9.3)

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Why March scores 9.1What goes into the score

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🌡️ 30° / 22°C🌧️ 34 mm💧 dew pt 18°🍃 PM2.5 8
  • Weather comfort8.9
    • ✓Warm (30.3°C highs / 21.6°C lows)
    • !Humid (dew point 18.4°C)
    • ✓Mostly dry (~34 mm rain)
  • Air quality9.5
    • ✓Good (within WHO guideline) (PM2.5 ~8 µg/m³)
  • Seasonal hazards10.0
    • ·No notable seasonal hazards
  • Safety baseline7.5
    • ·Increased caution
Compare monthsPut March side by side with another month
MarJan
Score9.1 Excellent9.3 Excellent
Season☀️ Dry season☀️ Dry season
High / low30° / 22°27° / 20°
Rain34 mm25 mm
Humiditydew pt 18°dew pt 18°
PM2.58 µg/m³7 µg/m³

Typical-month data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis) 2015–2024 (modelled, not a forecast).

Holidays & crowdsMarch 2027

Long weekend

There's at least one long weekend. Domestic travel picks up and popular spots get busier over those days.

  • Good Friday 26–28 Mar · 3 days off in a row

National holidays only; regional holidays and school breaks aren't included. Source: holidays (open-source public-holiday calendar).

Explore VaraderoEvents, sights, food & souvenirs

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A beach resort on Cuba's Hicacos Peninsula, known for a long white-sand beach and all-inclusive hotels, about two hours east of Havana.

Events in March
Dry seasonDate variesUsually November to April

Drier, less humid weather and peak tourist season.

Why go: Book ahead for winter holidays.

Where: Region-wide

Coming up later

Hurricane seasonEvery year1 June to 30 November every year

The official Atlantic hurricane season, with highest risk from August to October.

Why go: Consider travel insurance and watch forecasts.

Where: Region-wide