Whether you're visiting Baja California Sur in Mexico during the peak of September (33°C (91°F)) or the cooler months around February (26°C (79°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Cabo San Lucas, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Baja California Sur, during the months of January, February, March and December you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F).
July, August and September are generally the hottest months of the year.
When it comes to rainfall, Baja California Sur sees significant variations throughout the year. September tends to be the wettest, receiving 127 mm (5 in) of rain, while May is much drier with just 0 mm (0 in). Rainfall in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December is at its lowest, remaining under 17 mm (0.7 in).