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Havana vs Miami

Side-by-side weather comparison for September

Havana: 31°CMiami: 29°C368 km apart

September Weather: Havana vs Miami

MetricHavanaMiamiBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer31°C (88°F)29°C (84°F)Havana
Average LowHigher is milder25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier22 days22 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier155 mm157 mmHavana
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day10h/dayHavana
HumidityLower is more comfortable78%70%Miami
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better15 km/h18 km/hHavana

Which City is Better in September?

Havana and Miami are closely matched in September. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Havana can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Miami runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September. Havana receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in September

Havana reaches an average high of 31°C (88°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Miami averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 4°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

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

Rainfall Comparison in September

Havana receives approximately 155 mm of rainfall across 22 rain days during September. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Miami sees 157 mm over 22 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

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

What to Pack: Havana vs Miami

Packing for Havana in September

Highs of 31°C, lows of 25°C, 22 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Packing for Miami in September

Highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C, 22 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during September.

Year-Round Comparison: Havana vs Miami

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthHavanaMiami
HighRainHighRain
Jan26°C5d23°C8d
Feb27°C4d24°C7d
Mar28°C5d25°C7d
Apr30°C7d27°C8d
May31°C14d28°C12d
Jun31°C21d29°C20d
Jul32°C20d30°C21d
Aug32°C21d30°C22d
Sep31°C22d29°C22d
Oct29°C16d28°C15d
Nov28°C7d26°C9d
Dec27°C5d24°C8d
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Havana Weather in September

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Miami Weather in September

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Havana warmer than Miami in September?
Yes. In September, Havana is warmer with an average high of 31°C (88°F) compared to Miami at 29°C (84°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in September, Havana or Miami?
Both cities average 22 rain days in September with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Havana or Miami in September?
It depends on your preferences. Havana averages 31°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 22 rain days. Miami averages 29°C with 10 sunshine hours and 22 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Havana. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Havana and Miami?
Havana and Miami are approximately 368 km (229 miles) apart. Havana is located in Cuba (North America) while Miami is in United States (North America).
What is the best month to visit Havana and Miami?
For Havana, April tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 30°C. For Miami, April is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 27°C highs.

Compare Havana and Miami in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Havana coordinates: 23.11°N, -82.37°E | Miami coordinates: 25.76°N, -80.19°E