What’s the climate like in Cabo San Lucas?
The current climate in Cabo San Lucas features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 26°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 30°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 16°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Cabo San Lucas in recent years was 40°C in June 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 19°C in February 2020.
On average, Cabo San Lucas receives 351 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Cabo San Lucas?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Cabo San Lucas is January through August and October through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Cabo San Lucas. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Cabo San Lucas
The climate table of Cabo San Lucas shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 5,0 | 8,3 | 1,4 | 0,3 | 0,9 | 16 | 27 | 90 | 129 | 49 | 19 | 4,5 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 30°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in June, July and August
- Lowest temperature: 26°C in January, February and December
- Precipitation: 351 mm per year, averaging 29 mm per month
- Driest months: 0,3 mm in April, 0,9 mm in May and 1,4 mm in March
- Wettest months: 129 mm in September, 90 mm in August and 49 mm in October
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Average Temperature per Month in Cabo San Lucas
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Cabo San Lucas
This graph shows how much rainfall Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Cabo San Lucas
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Cabo San Lucas
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Cabo San Lucas
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Cabo San Lucas by Month
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