Miami vs Havana

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Havana edges ahead as the better destination in January. Havana offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Miami sees 9 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.

Miami sits in the comfortable travel range at 23°C. Havana is also comfortable at 26°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Havana is the stronger choice in January. Havana receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Miami reaches an average high of 23°C (73°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during January. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Havana averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°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 January.

Miami receives approximately 52 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during January. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Havana sees 30 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Havana the drier option by 3 rain days and 22 mm of total precipitation.

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