Month guide · Cabo San Lucas · Mexico
Cabo San Lucas in November
What November is really like in Cabo San Lucas: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
November is one of the best months to visit Cabo San Lucas. Expect average highs of 30°C (86°F), lows of 19°C (66°F), about 1 rainy days and roughly 11 hours of daylight. Warm, sunny and less humid, with the season picking up again; a good month for diving and golf.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 30°C (86°F) / 19°C (66°F)
- Rainy days
- About 1
- Daylight
- About 11 hours
- Sea temperature
- 26°C (79°F)
- Crowds
- Busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in November
November is the 7th-warmest month in Cabo San Lucas: days average 30°C (86°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 19°C (66°F). Rain falls on roughly 1 of its 30 days. Compared with October (32°C (90°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 27°C (81°F).
- Sunrise (15 November)
- About 06:33
- Sunset (15 November)
- About 17:36
- Daylight
- About 11 hours
- Sea
- 26°C (79°F)
Summer (June–August). Hot and increasingly humid, with warm seas and Mexican family holidays; tropical storms become possible from August.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, November rates 4 for crowds (the peak is March at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in March). Book accommodation early: November is one of the pricier months.
Events in November
- Día de Muertos altars and events (1–2 November)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in November
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Religious site · San José del Cabo Centro
Mission San José del Cabo
Look up at the mosaic over the main door before going in, then cross Plaza Mijares for an ice cream in the shade.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- History
- Free
- Architecture
Landmark · Land's End
El Arco at Land's End
The granite arch at the final point of the Baja peninsula is Cabo's defining image, standing in the sea where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific.
- Time needed
- 1 hour by boat
- Cost
- Low cost
- Iconic
- Views
- Photo spot
- Couples
Beach · Land's End
Lover's Beach (Playa del Amor)
Ask the water-taxi driver for a fixed pickup time before he leaves you, and bring water and shade: there are no facilities on the beach.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Iconic
- Outdoors
- Couples
- Photo spot
Experience · Marina
Glass-bottom boat to Land's End
The classic 45-minute loop leaves from the marina and Médano Beach, passing Pelican Rock, the sea lions basking on the rocks below the headland and El Arco, with fish visible through the hull on calmer days.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes–1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Kids
- Views
- Nature
- Iconic
The sea averages 26°C (79°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Cabo San Lucas.
What to pack
For highs near 30°C, lows near 19°C and 1 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is November a good time to visit Cabo San Lucas?
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Questions travellers ask
+Is November a good time to visit Cabo San Lucas?
It is one of the best months to visit Cabo San Lucas. Warm, sunny and less humid, with the season picking up again; a good month for diving and golf.
+How warm is Cabo San Lucas in November?
Average highs are around 30°C (86°F) and lows around 19°C (66°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Cabo San Lucas in November?
Expect rain on about 1 days of the month, so it is usually dry.