Monthly Guides

    Cabo San Lucas by Month

    Honest, local breakdown of what Cabo is actually like every month of the year — weather, ocean temperatures, crowds, hotel pricing, and the activities worth your time.

    Cabo in January

    Peak whale season, cool nights, sunny days — and post-holiday calm.

    75°F · water 72°F
    High crowds
    Peak

    Cabo in February

    Whale watching at its absolute peak — and Valentine's escape weather.

    77°F · water 71°F
    High crowds
    Peak

    Cabo in March

    Spring Break energy in town, peaceful luxury at the Corridor.

    80°F · water 72°F
    Peak crowds
    Peak

    Cabo in April

    The sweet spot — warm water, no crowds, and the lowest spring prices.

    84°F · water 74°F
    Moderate crowds
    Value

    Cabo in May

    Hot, dry, and the start of true beach weather — before summer humidity arrives.

    88°F · water 76°F
    Moderate crowds
    Value

    Cabo in June

    Summer begins — warm water, hot days, and the calendar's lowest hotel rates of the year.

    92°F · water 80°F
    Low crowds
    Bargain

    Cabo in July

    Hot, humid, and tropically beautiful — with bath-warm water and dramatic skies.

    94°F · water 84°F
    Moderate crowds
    Value

    Cabo in August

    Hottest month of the year, peak hurricane risk — and the cheapest luxury you'll ever book.

    94°F · water 86°F
    Low crowds
    Bargain

    Cabo in September

    Peak hurricane month — but also the deepest deals, dramatic skies, and empty beaches.

    92°F · water 86°F
    Low crowds
    Bargain

    Cabo in October

    Hurricane risk fading, water still warm, crowds still light — the best month nobody talks about.

    88°F · water 84°F
    Moderate crowds
    Value

    Cabo in November

    Whale watching returns, weather is flawless, and rates haven't hit holiday peaks yet.

    82°F · water 80°F
    Moderate crowds
    Standard

    Cabo in December

    Holiday peak — flawless weather, full whale-watching season, and the year's most festive vibe.

    77°F · water 75°F
    Peak crowds
    Peak