When to go · Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas, month by month
The best months for Cabo San Lucas: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Aug, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar).Inside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar).25 °C / 13 °C, 1 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGreatInside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar).Inside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar).25 °C / 13 °C, 1 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- MarchGreatInside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar).Inside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar).26 °C / 14 °C, 0 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar).Inside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar).28 °C / 15 °C, 0 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar)). Across Mexico: Very hot in the Yucatán; smog in Mexico City; the rains start late in the month.30 °C / 17 °C, 0 rain days86 °F / 63 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar)). Across Mexico: Rainy season in the highlands (afternoons); hurricane season opens; sargassum often heavy.Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar)). Across Mexico: Rainy season in the highlands (afternoons); hurricane season opens; sargassum often heavy.32 °C / 20 °C, 0 rain days90 °F / 68 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar)). Across Mexico: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.Outside the best window (Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar)). Across Mexico: Guelaguetza festival in Oaxaca; summer holiday crowds on beaches; afternoon storms.33 °C / 23 °C, 1 rain days91 °F / 73 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug–Oct (heat, humidity and hurricane season); late Dec–early Jan and spring break for crowds and peak prices.33 °C / 24 °C, 2 rain days91 °F / 75 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug–Oct (heat, humidity and hurricane season); late Dec–early Jan and spring break for crowds and peak prices.33 °C / 24 °C, 2 rain days91 °F / 75 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug–Oct (heat, humidity and hurricane season); late Dec–early Jan and spring break for crowds and peak prices.32 °C / 21 °C, 1 rain days90 °F / 70 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGreatInside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar).Inside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar).29 °C / 17 °C, 1 rain days84 °F / 63 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 20–28 °C, whales Jan–Mar).Inside Cabo San Lucas's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, 68–82 °F, whales Jan–Mar).26 °C / 14 °C, 1 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday