Seasonal Guide

Cabo is good year-round. Here's how each season plays out, so you can pick the one that fits.

When to Visit Cabo: Seasons, Weather & Best Times

Los Cabos is a destination that truly has something to offer during every season. Whether you want to splurge on a bucket list trip to experience blissful weather during Cabo’s peak season or would rather stretch your investment by traveling during the humid summer months, we know you’ll fall in love with all Cabo San Lucas has to offer, regardless of when you choose to visit. From whale-watching in the winter and lively beaches in the spring to deep-sea fishing in the summer and picture-perfect sunsets in the fall. Finding the best time to visit Los Cabos is as simple as deciding which experiences matter most to you.

When to Visit

Cabo by Season

  • Winter (Dec–Feb)

    Whale watching, best weather, peak tourism.

  • Spring (Mar–May)

    Warm but not hot, great for beaches, Spring Break crowds early.

  • Summer (Jun–Aug)

    Hot/humid, lowest prices, great for diving.

  • Fall (Sep–Nov)

    Hurricane season early, best fishing tournaments, beautiful sunsets.

  • Jan–Apr

    The best overall weather: clear skies, low humidity, and warm days.

  • May & Oct

    The least crowded months, with shorter waits and quieter beaches.

  • Aug–Sep

    The best prices of the year, ideal for a budget-friendly trip.

  • Nov–Mar

    Prime whale watching season, with humpbacks and grays in the bay.

  • Jun–Nov

    Peak sport fishing season, with marlin, tuna, and dorado running strong.