January in Cabo Pulmo: strong conditions, 11th of 12
Good · 8.3/10January averages 21°C (70°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.7 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 8.3/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Flexible dates? April scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
February is one of the strongest months in Cabo Pulmo (10th)
Best window · 8.5/10February averages 21°C (69°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 1 mm for the month, with about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.2 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo Pulmo (10th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
Flexible dates? April scores 1.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
March ranks 5th of 12 for Cabo Pulmo — one of the best windows
Best window · 9.4/10With 22°C (71°F) on average, March delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.8 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo Pulmo at 9.4/10 (5th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
April: the best month of the year in Cabo Pulmo
Best window · 10/10April averages 24°C (75°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.5 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Cabo Pulmo at 10/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
May in Cabo Pulmo — one of the year's strongest windows (2nd)
Best window · 10/10Days in May average 26°C (79°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 4 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.1 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo Pulmo at 10/10 (2nd of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
June ranks 3rd of 12 for Cabo Pulmo — one of the best windows
Best window · 10/10June averages 28°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 11 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight to work with.
A 10/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo Pulmo (3rd of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
July is one of the strongest months in Cabo Pulmo (4th)
Best window · 10/10July averages 31°C (87°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 11 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.3 hours of daylight to work with.
A 10/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo Pulmo (4th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
August is one of the strongest months in Cabo Pulmo (6th)
Best window · 9.4/10Days in August average 31°C (87°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 58 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.8 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo Pulmo at 9.4/10 (6th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
September in Cabo Pulmo — one of the year's strongest windows (9th)
Best window · 8.6/10Days in September average 30°C (86°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
102 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo Pulmo at 8.6/10 (9th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
October in Cabo Pulmo: strong conditions, 12th of 12
Good · 7.6/10October averages 29°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
205 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Flexible dates? April scores 2.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
November is one of the strongest months in Cabo Pulmo (7th)
Best window · 9.2/10November averages 25°C (77°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 1 mm for the month, with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.2/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo Pulmo (7th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
December is one of the strongest months in Cabo Pulmo (8th)
Best window · 8.7/10With 23°C (73°F) on average, December delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.6 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo Pulmo at 8.7/10 (8th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
