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Diez de Octubre

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Suitable with normal precautions

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to the whole country of Cuba due to significant factors including protests, power outages, and shortages of fuel, water, and basic supplies.

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  • Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
  • Protests and demonstrations in Havana neighborhoods including Diez de Octubre
  • Frequent power outages and electrical circuit failures affecting Havana
  • Fuel, water, and supply shortages across the country
  • Crime and security issues including reported thefts and burglaries

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Diez de Octubre month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Diez de Octubre are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 26–28°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low 20°C), and June the wettest (about 142 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January26.319.7439.5
February28.020.12810.4
March29.020.72411.0
April30.422.13812.1
May31.323.49512.0
June31.624.414211.3
July32.525.19012.2
August32.625.213211.7
September31.324.813610.5
October30.024.010310.1
November28.422.3529.9
December27.320.9409.6

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Acto de inicio del curso escolar

    Event marking the start of the school year in the municipality of Diez de Octubre, held on January 9, 2026.

  2. Festival Un Puente hacia La Habana

    Music festival held in the municipality of Diez de Octubre across weekends in June 2026.

  3. Concurso Cantando en Diez de Octubre

    Twelfth edition of the singing competition held from July 10 to July 11, 2026, at the Casa de Cultura Raúl Gómez García.

Current public leadership

  • Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez

    President of the National Defense Council who visited the Municipal Defense Council of Diez de Octubre.

People associated with this place

  • Rosa Estebanez

    Artist from Luyanó, a consejo popular within the municipality of Diez de Octubre.

Historical figures

  • José Martí

    National Hero whose words and thoughts were remembered at the start of the school year in Diez de Octubre.

  • Fidel Castro Ruz

    Leader of the Cuban Revolution whose legacy was commemorated in Diez de Octubre.

Local business and employers

No locally headquartered business or major employer has passed the source checks for Diez de Octubre yet.

Newspapers and local media

  • Media related to Diez de Octubre at Wikimedia Commons

    Listed by the source as a local media outlet.

  • Radio Reloj

    Cuban news and time station based in Havana.

Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Diez de Octubre, in brief

Where is Diez de Octubre located?

Diez de Octubre is a municipality in the country of Cuba, functioning specifically as one of the 15 boroughs, or municipios, that constitute the city of Havana. This administrative division is positioned at latitude 23.0881 and longitude -82.3597, operating within the America/Havana timezone.

How many people live within the municipal boundaries?

The urban area maintains a recorded population of 227,293 residents. Within this demographic context, the local population utilizes CUP as its currency, while the recognized languages include es-CU and pap.

What historical era shaped the municipality?

As one of the oldest municipalities of the capital, Diez de Octubre was founded in the second half of the 16th Century. The initial establishment of the settlement was carried out to populate the city when Canary Islanders emigrated to Cuba.

How does the landscape relate to regional geography?

The landscape of this urban space aligns with the regional geography documented in the GeoNames record for Diez de Octubre, integrating deeply into the wider municipal framework of Havana.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Diez de Octubre located and what are its coordinates?

Diez de Octubre is situated in Cuba at geographic coordinates 23.0881, -82.3597, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Diez de Octubre?

Diez de Octubre has a recorded population of approximately 227,293 and observes the America/Havana time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Diez de Octubre?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Diez de Octubre include ES-CU, PAP, with CUP used for local transactions.

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