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Cabo San Lucas weather in May (Baja California Sur, Mexico)

Curious about the May weather in Cabo San Lucas? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Cabo San Lucas, May is characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 26°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Cabo San Lucas in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.4 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 0 days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, September tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cabo San Lucas climate page with graphs.

 

Cabo San Lucas, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  

Where to go in Mexico in May

Find out more about the weather in Mexico in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cabo San Lucas in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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