When is the best time to go to Cabo San Lucas
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Cabo San Lucas are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 19mm | 7.4hrs | 11.7hrs | 23°C |
The climate in Cabo San Lucas during January can be summarized as warm and dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 4mm | 8.1hrs | 12.2hrs | 22°C |
February in Cabo San Lucas is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 3mm | 8.4hrs | 12.7hrs | 22°C |
The weather in March in Cabo San Lucas is characteristically warm and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
March is in the spring in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 2mm | 8.5hrs | 13.4hrs | 22°C |
Cabo San Lucas's weather in April is typically warm and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some very good weather at this time of year.
April is in the spring in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 1mm | 8.9hrs | 14hrs | 23°C |
May is a very dry month in Cabo San Lucas and the temperature is generally hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in May »
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 2mm | 8.5hrs | 11.7hrs | 25°C |
June is a very dry month in Cabo San Lucas and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Cabo San Lucas.
June is in the summer in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in June »
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 36mm | 6.8hrs | 12.2hrs | 27°C |
July in Cabo San Lucas is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cabo San Lucas for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in July »
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 65mm | 7.1hrs | 12.7hrs | 29°C |
The weather in August in Cabo San Lucas is characteristically very hot and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cabo San Lucas for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 100mm | 7hrs | 13.4hrs | 29°C |
Cabo San Lucas's weather in September is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cabo San Lucas for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 39mm | 8.1hrs | 14hrs | 28°C |
October is a reasonably dry month in Cabo San Lucas and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cabo San Lucas for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 8mm | 8.1hrs | 11.7hrs | 27°C |
Cabo San Lucas's weather in November is typically warm and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
November is in the fall / autumn in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Cabo San Lucas weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 17mm | 7.1hrs | 12.2hrs | 25°C |
December in Cabo San Lucas is generally dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cabo San Lucas, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
December is in the winter in Cabo San Lucas and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Cabo San Lucas with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Cabo San Lucas weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 32.6°C 90.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 1mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | November | 8.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 24.7°C 76.5°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 100mm 3.9ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 28.8°C 83.8°F |
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