best enjoyed during the driest months of the year, which fall between May and July, when the skies are clear and temperatures reach around 85°F most days. The waters are also warm and ideal for surfing.
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The best time to visit Cabo is from May to June, when the wintertime crowds have gone home and the summertime storms have yet to hit. October and November are also nice months for a vacation, but you'll need to begin your hotel search early if you want to save money.
Cabo rainy season is between July and October, September being the peak season. If you are planning to visit Cabo San Lucas or San Jose del Cabo during these months, there are a couple of things you should know about Cabo weather.
The Cabo San Lucas hurricane season typically spans from May to November. During this time, tropical storms and hurricanes are possible. However, it's important to recognize that stormy weather isn't a daily occurance. Most days still offer beautiful Cabo San Lucas weather, allowing you to relish your vacation safely.
For a true hot tropical getaway, Cancun is a better choice in winter. But if you're trying to decide between Cabo or Cancun in June, Cabo is the better option. Indeed, if your trip is planned for anytime from April to June or October to November, pick Cabo – because Cancun is really hot and humid then.
So if you visit Cabo in winter, don't expect super hot weather. It's perfect for golfing and hiking, as well as for lazing about in the sun. But when the sun sets, it's definitely cooler than Cancun in winter.
Makos and Blue sharks are more common through spring months, and Silkies usually enjoy the warmer summer water. Hammerheads are common from April to June. If you're interested in Bull sharks, they've been seen in recent years at the Cabo Pulmo Marine Reserve from December to August.
This charming village boasts a thriving art scene, quaint boutique shops, and a relaxed atmosphere compared to its livelier neighbor, Cabo San Lucas. If you're after a more action-packed holiday with numerous restaurants, bars, and tourist attractions, then Cabo San Lucas is your go-to destination.
Cabo San Lucas has an arid Sonoro Gulf Coast Desert climate, averaging over 350 days a year of sunshine. If you have to ask what the weather will be like during your vacation, the answer is sunny.
The hottest time of year in Cabo San Lucas is between July and October when the temperatures sit at around 86°F (30°C). If that's too hot for you, then you could try the coldest part of the year – December to February – when the temp drops to around 73°F (23°C).
Is Cabo Safer Than Mexico? Cabo San Lucas is located in Baja California Sur, a state in Mexico. With that said, it is a relatively safe part of the country. According to a recent poll by INEGI, it's considered the safest of Mexico's popular tourist destinations, ranking higher than Puerto Vallarta and Cancun.
The ideal time frame is at least 4 days in Cabo. This gives you enough time to explore some popular tourist highlights, try some of the many available activities and also have enough time to just relax on the beach. If you can spend 5 days in Los Cabos, that's even better.
July is the hottest month in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with an average temperature of 87°F and the coldest month is January at 66°F. You'll get the most sunshine, about 12 hours a day in June, which is also the wettest month.
It's up to personal preference whether Tulum is nicer than Cabo. Tulum has a rustic, hippie feel compared to Cabo. It also has lush jungle and beaches that often contain natural debris. If you travel to Tulum from May to October, you likely won't think it's nicer than Cabo.