Best time to visit San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico

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The best time to visit San Jose Del Cabo is January-February

Are you looking for top-secret information about when to visit San Jose Del Cabo? Look no further! January-February is the best time to go to San Jose Del Cabo due to the excellent all-round climate conditions, and it’s not likely to be at its busiest as it’s not during the height of the peak travel season.

In the height of summer, temperatures in San Jose Del Cabo can reach a maximum of 33℃ (91℉). In the colder months such as January, temperatures usually get down to an average minimum of 18℃ (64℉).

If you’re keen to see the sights of San Jose Del Cabo during the day, the sun stays up the longest around May. September sees the most amount of rain in a month if you’re ok with chancing getting drenched, so if you’re looking to stay dry, visit in April instead.

Learn more about when to travel to San Jose Del Cabo, the monthly weather breakdown, FAQs and much more below. Once you’ve decided when you want to go, use our handy tools to find the best prices to suit your budget on flights, transport/transfers, places to stay, and loads more!

Warmest month

August

Least rainfall

April

Most daylight

May

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San Jose Del Cabo seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in San Jose Del Cabo as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. San Jose Del Cabo is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in San Jose Del Cabo

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in San Jose Del Cabo for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

San Jose Del Cabo climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in San Jose Del Cabo for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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San Jose Del Cabo in January

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average humidity: 63%
  • Average sunny days: 29 days
  • Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 2 days
29 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in January, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


San Jose Del Cabo in February

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (74℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
  • Average humidity: 62%
  • Average sunny days: 26 days
  • Average rainfall: 4mm (0") over 2 days
26 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


San Jose Del Cabo in March

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average high temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
  • Average humidity: 58%
  • Average sunny days: 30 days
  • Average rainfall: 0mm (0") over 1 days
30 days
of pure sunshine
1 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in March, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


San Jose Del Cabo in April

  • Average temperature: 24℃ (74℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average low temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
  • Average humidity: 59%
  • Average sunny days: 29 days
  • Average rainfall: 0mm (0") over 1 days
29 days
of pure sunshine
1 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in April, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


San Jose Del Cabo in May

  • Average temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (81℉)
  • Average low temperature: 23℃ (72℉)
  • Average humidity: 57%
  • Average sunny days: 30 days
  • Average rainfall: 1mm (0") over 1 days
30 days
of pure sunshine
1 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


San Jose Del Cabo in June

  • Average temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average high temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
  • Average low temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
  • Average humidity: 63%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 7mm (0") over 3 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


San Jose Del Cabo in July

  • Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
  • Average low temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average humidity: 67%
  • Average sunny days: 16 days
  • Average rainfall: 26mm (1") over 10 days
16 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


San Jose Del Cabo in August

  • Average temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (87℉)
  • Average low temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average humidity: 73%
  • Average sunny days: 13 days
  • Average rainfall: 52mm (2") over 15 days
13 days
of pure sunshine
15 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.


San Jose Del Cabo in September

  • Average temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (85℉)
  • Average low temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 14 days
  • Average rainfall: 83mm (3") over 13 days
14 days
of pure sunshine
13 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.

San Jose Del Cabo in October

  • Average temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
  • Average low temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
  • Average humidity: 70%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 15mm (1") over 5 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


San Jose Del Cabo in November

  • Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
  • Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average low temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average humidity: 67%
  • Average sunny days: 26 days
  • Average rainfall: 22mm (1") over 3 days
26 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in November, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.


San Jose Del Cabo in December

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average humidity: 67%
  • Average sunny days: 28 days
  • Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 2 days
28 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to San Jose Del Cabo in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in San Jose Del Cabo is usually August, where temperatures tend to rise to around 30℃ (87℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in San Jose Del Cabo is generally around April. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in April first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in San Jose Del Cabo is generally around September, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of September too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting San Jose Del Cabo, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in May are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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