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Varadero in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Varadero in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Varadero, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Varadero in October 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Very warm water
If you plan to visit Varadero in October, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +28°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 24 rainy days in the month and around 110 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+20°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
110 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Varadero has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Varadero in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Varadero for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +32°C during the day to a minimum of +23°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +29°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +31°C to +29°C.

Is Varadero warm or cold in October?

Varadero is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +29°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +26°C to +25°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Varadero:

Water temperature in Varadero in October

Water in Varadero in October is Very warm. It varies from +27°C to +30°C, with an average of +28°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +28°C.

In October, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Varadero are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +30°C. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +24°C.

Can you swim in Varadero in October?

You can definitely swim in Varadero in October, the water is very warm (+28°C in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!

Climate in Varadero in October

Varadero weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+29°C+28°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+23°C+20°C+16°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+32°C+31°C
Rainfall
140 mm110 mm48 mm
Wind
2 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+30°C+28°C+27°C
Humidity
83%82%80%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
136
Cloudy days
148
Rainy days
282416
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +29°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +28°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 140 mm to 110 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 83% to 82%. Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 1 to 3.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Varadero in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Varadero is gradually decreasing during October, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Varadero based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 61% chance of rain on an average day in October, with total rainfall of approximately 93 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Varadero wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 144 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 34% chance of precipitation and 27 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Varadero?

This is the weather in Varadero in October 2023:
1 October
☁️
+31°C
2 October
🌧️
+29°C
3 October
🌧️
+28°C
4 October
🌧️
+28°C
5 October
🌧️
+29°C
6 October
🌧️
+30°C
7 October
☀️
+30°C
8 October
☀️
+30°C
9 October
☁️
+30°C
10 October
🌧️
+30°C
11 October
🌧️
+30°C
12 October
☁️
+32°C
13 October
☁️
+32°C
14 October
☁️
+31°C
15 October
☁️
+30°C
16 October
🌧️
+28°C
17 October
☁️
+27°C
18 October
☁️
+28°C
19 October
🌧️
+28°C
20 October
🌧️
+26°C
21 October
☀️
+27°C
22 October
☀️
+28°C
23 October
☁️
+28°C
24 October
☁️
+28°C
25 October
🌧️
+28°C
26 October
☁️
+27°C
27 October
☀️
+28°C
28 October
☁️
+28°C
29 October
🌧️
+27°C
30 October
🌧️
+28°C
31 October
☀️
+29°C
In October 2023 Varadero had 6 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +29°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 59%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Varadero climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Varadero in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+27°C) and the highest in 2023 (+28°C). The driest year was 2004 with only 617 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 1222 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Varadero in October:

Is October a good time to visit Varadero?

It’s always a good time to visit Varadero, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Varadero in October?

October is warm in Varadero. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Varadero in October?

Yes, you can swim in Varadero in October, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +28°C, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.

Is Varadero rainy in October?

Varadero is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Varadero in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Varadero in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Varadero, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.