Havana vs Miami

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Miami edges ahead as the better destination in May. Miami offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Havana sees 12 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.

Havana can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Miami is also comfortable at 28°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Miami is the stronger choice in May.

Havana reaches an average high of 31°C (88°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Miami averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 23°C (73°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in May.

Havana receives approximately 99 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Miami sees 97 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Miami the drier option by 2 rain days and 2 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Havana averages 78% while Miami sits at 70%. Havana will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.