January is one of the strongest months in Cabo San Lucas (11th)
Best window · 8.8/10January 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 5 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.9 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo San Lucas (11th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
February is one of the strongest months in Cabo San Lucas (10th)
Best window · 8.9/10February 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 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo San Lucas (10th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
March in Cabo San Lucas — one of the year's strongest windows (7th)
Best window · 9.5/10With 22°C (72°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 12 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo San Lucas at 9.5/10 (7th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
April in Cabo San Lucas — the year's strongest window
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 12.7 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Cabo San Lucas at 10/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Figure on 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 is one of the strongest months in Cabo San Lucas (2nd)
Best window · 10/10With 26°C (78°F) on average, May 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 13.2 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo San Lucas at 10/10 (2nd of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Expect 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 light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
June is one of the strongest months in Cabo San Lucas (3rd)
Best window · 10/10June averages 27°C (81°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 10 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.5 hours of daylight to work with.
A 10/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo San Lucas (3rd of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on 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 ranks 4th of 12 for Cabo San Lucas — one of the best windows
Best window · 10/10July averages 29°C (85°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 15 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 daylight hours.
A 10/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo San Lucas (4th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Plan for 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 ranks 9th of 12 for Cabo San Lucas — one of the best windows
Best window · 9.4/10Days in August average 30°C (85°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 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo San Lucas at 9.4/10 (9th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
September is one of the strongest months in Cabo San Lucas (12th)
Best window · 8.6/10Days in September average 29°C (83°F) and humidity near 73% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 98 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo San Lucas at 8.6/10 (12th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Budget for 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 packable rain layer.
October ranks 8th of 12 for Cabo San Lucas — one of the best windows
Best window · 9.5/10October averages 27°C (81°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 51 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 hours of daylight.
A 9.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo San Lucas (8th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
November ranks 5th of 12 for Cabo San Lucas — one of the best windows
Best window · 9.9/10November averages 25°C (76°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 4 mm for the month, with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work with.
A 9.9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Cabo San Lucas (5th of 12); only April scores higher, at 10/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
December in Cabo San Lucas — one of the year's strongest windows (6th)
Best window · 9.7/10With 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 13 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Cabo San Lucas at 9.7/10 (6th of 12), just behind April at 10/10.
Budget for peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.