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Havana vs Santiago de Cuba for Remote Work

Havana and Santiago de Cuba are the two largest cities in Cuba with complete remote-work profiles. Havana has about 2.2M residents; Santiago de Cuba has about 556K. Havana is the national capital.

Havana averages 22°C in its best month, versus 24°C in Santiago de Cuba. Havana sees about 6 rainy days that month, while Santiago de Cuba sees about 3 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 20–32°C in Havana and 21–32°C in Santiago de Cuba.

Side-by-side

Havana

Cuba

Population
2.2M
Best-month temperature
22°C
Best-month range
20–26°C
Best-month rain
About 6 rainy days
Year temperature range
20–32°C
National capital
Yes

Santiago de Cuba

Cuba

Population
556K
Best-month temperature
24°C
Best-month range
21–29°C
Best-month rain
About 3 rainy days
Year temperature range
21–32°C
National capital
No

FAQ

Which is larger, Havana or Santiago de Cuba?
Havana is the larger of the two complete profiles in Cuba, with about 2.2M residents compared with about 556K in Santiago de Cuba.
How does the climate compare in Havana vs Santiago de Cuba?
The best remote-work month is typically January in Havana (22°C avg) and January in Santiago de Cuba (24°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 6 rainy days in Havana versus about 3 rainy days in Santiago de Cuba.