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Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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Things to do in Cabo San Lucas

Snorkeling, scuba diving and boat tours and more, with the best month for each. Cabo San Lucas is most comfortable for sightseeing in December to February.

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Popular tours in Cabo San Lucas

What to book in Cabo San Lucas

Cabo San Lucas month by month

Cabo San Lucas weather by month

Averages for Cabo San Lucas, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1937–2020, 1991–2020. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F (°C)80 (27)81 (27)83 (29)86 (30)90 (32)91 (33)94 (34)94 (35)93 (34)92 (33)87 (30)81 (27)
Low °F (°C)55 (13)55 (13)57 (14)60 (15)62 (17)65 (19)72 (22)75 (24)74 (23)70 (21)64 (18)57 (14)
Rainy days110000144111
Sea °F (°C)74 (23)72 (22)71 (22)71 (21)72 (22)74 (23)80 (26)83 (28)83 (29)83 (29)81 (27)77 (25)
Sunset (15th)5:55 pm6:16 pm6:29 pm6:40 pm6:53 pm7:06 pm7:08 pm6:52 pm6:24 pm5:55 pm5:36 pm5:37 pm

Cabo San Lucas water temperature by month

Day trips from Cabo San Lucas

San Jose del Cabo 18 mi
The quieter colonial town with an art walk on Thursdays.
Todos Santos 43 mi
An artists' town on the Pacific coast, an hour north.
La Paz 90 mi
Swim with sea lions and whale sharks in the Sea of Cortez.

Day trips from Cabo San Lucas: tours and when to go

Questions

When is the best time to visit Cabo San Lucas?

For walking around and sightseeing, December to February. August is the warmest month at about 94°F (35°C), and January the coolest at about 80°F (27°C).

What is the rainiest month in Cabo San Lucas?

September, with about 4 rainy days. Book outdoor tours early in your stay that month, so there's room to move them.

When is the sea warmest in Cabo San Lucas?

October, at about 83°F (29°C). It's coolest in April, at about 71°F (21°C).

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