Miami vs Havana

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.

Miami sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Havana runs hot at 31°C.

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

Miami reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night during May. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Havana averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 24°C (75°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°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.

Miami receives approximately 97 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during May. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Havana sees 99 mm over 14 rain days. That makes Miami the drier option by 2 rain days and 2 mm of total precipitation.

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