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Month guide · Cabo San Lucas · Mexico

Cabo San Lucas in July

What July is really like in Cabo San Lucas: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: User:Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0

Quick answer

July is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 33°C (91°F), lows of 24°C (75°F), about 1 rainy days and roughly 13.4 hours of daylight. Hot and increasingly humid; Mexican family holidays keep beaches busy, and the sea is warm.

Key facts

Average high / low
33°C (91°F) / 24°C (75°F)
Rainy days
About 1
Daylight
About 13.4 hours
Sea temperature
27°C (81°F)
Crowds
Moderate
Hotel prices
Average

Weather in July

July is the warmest month in Cabo San Lucas: days average 33°C (91°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 24°C (75°F). Rain falls on roughly 1 of its 31 days. Compared with June (32°C (90°F)), July is about as warm; by August highs stay near 33°C (91°F).

Sunrise (15 July)
About 05:43
Sunset (15 July)
About 19:08
Daylight
About 13.4 hours
Sea
27°C (81°F)

Spring (March–May). Dry, sunny and warming, with spring break in March, Easter crowds and the end of whale season in April.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, July rates 3 for crowds (the peak is March at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in March). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.

Events in July

  • Mexican school summer holidays (July–August)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in July

With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Neighbourhood · San José del Cabo Centro

San José del Cabo Art District

Go on a Thursday evening in the winter season for the Art Walk, then have dinner around Plaza Mijares.

Time needed
2–3 hours
Cost
Free
  • Art
  • After dark
  • Shopping
  • Couples
  • Free

Religious site · San José del Cabo Centro

Mission San José del Cabo

Jesuit missionaries founded a mission here in 1730, and the present twin-towered church on Plaza Mijares stands on the site.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • History
  • Free
  • Architecture

Nature · San José del Cabo

Estero de San José

Go in the early morning, when birds are most active and it is still cool; binoculars help, and the path is flat enough for children.

Time needed
1–2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Nature
  • Free
  • Off the beaten path
  • Outdoors

Experience · Tourist Corridor

Golf in the Tourist Corridor

Los Cabos has a cluster of championship courses laid out between desert and sea, including Cabo del Sol, Cabo Real, Palmilla and Querencia in the corridor and Diamante and Quivira on the Pacific side.

Time needed
4–5 hours
Cost
Expensive
  • Active
  • Outdoors
  • Views

The sea averages 27°C (81°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Cabo San Lucas.

What to pack

For highs near 33°C, lows near 24°C and 1 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.

Is July a good time to visit Cabo San Lucas?

A quieter month with trade-offs, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, November–April are better overall. Compare every month.

Cabo San Lucas in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is July a good time to visit Cabo San Lucas?

It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Hot and increasingly humid; Mexican family holidays keep beaches busy, and the sea is warm.

+How warm is Cabo San Lucas in July?

Average highs are around 33°C (91°F) and lows around 24°C (75°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Cabo San Lucas in July?

Expect rain on about 1 days of the month, so it is usually dry.