Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Jose del Cabo features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 354 mm (13.9 inches) and receives 34 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Jose del Cabo enjoys an average of 3637 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 43 minutes to 13 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in San Jose del Cabo are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Jose del Cabo experiences 212 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico with other places around the world.
San Jose del Cabo usually has the most precipitation in August, September and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Jose del Cabo are March, April and May. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) | 11 (0.4) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 17 (0.7) | 21 (0.8) | 97 (3.8) | 143 (5.6) | 23 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
The sunniest months in San Jose del Cabo are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Jose del Cabo: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 224 | 259 | 312 | 323 | 356 | 344 | 351 | 323 | 293 | 302 | 276 | 270 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 53m | 11h 23m | 12h 1m | 12h 41m | 13h 14m | 13h 30m | 13h 22m | 12h 52m | 12h 14m | 11h 34m | 11h 0m | 10h 43m |
San Jose del Cabo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly San Jose del Cabo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 |