Cabo San Lucas weather in September

September is an excellent time to visit Cabo San Lucas, but only if you enjoy very hot weather.

You can expect hot and mostly dry weather, with the occasional rain shower in the late afternoon or evening, and around seven hours of sunshine daily.


How hot is it in Cabo San Lucas in September?
Daytime temperatures in Cabo San Lucas in September usually reach an average high of 33°C (91°F), with high heat and humidity, and a low of 25°C (77°F).

September is one of the hottest months of the year in Cabo. On the warmest days of the month, the temperature may climb to around 36°C (96°F).

How sunny is it in Cabo San Lucas in September?
There are usually seven hours of sunshine each day in Cabo San Lucas in September – that's around 58% of daylight hours.

Sunrise & sunset in September?
Sunrise is around 7:05am with sunset around 7:20pm.

How warm is the sea around Cabo San Lucas in September?
The average sea temperature in Cabo San Lucas in September is 29°C (84°F), which is pleasantly warm for swimming.

Does it rain in Cabo San Lucas in September?
There is usually an average of 80mm (3in) of rainfall in Cabo San Lucas in September, distributed across three days. September is usually the wettest month of the year in Cabo.

How windy is it in Cabo San Lucas in September?
September sees an average hourly wind speed of 13 kilometres per hour (8 mph; 7 knots).

What to do in Cabo San Lucas in September?
September is one of the best months of the year for sea kayaking, snorkelling, scuba diving and game fishing.

It’s also a good time to explore the Baja’s southern deserts on foot, horseback, mountain bike, ATV or 4WD.

September is low season in Cabo San Lucas, with less-expensive hotel rates.

Local holidays?
Grito de Dolores (Independence Day) – 16th Sept.


Cabo San Lucas weather in September

Temperature icon High Temp: 33°C (91°F)
temperature icon Low Temp: 25°C (77°F)
sun icon Sunshine: 7 hrs per day
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Daylight: 12 hrs 10 mins per day
wind icon Wind speed: 13 km/h (8 mph; 7 knots)
umbrella icon Wet Days: 3 days with some rain
rain cloud Rainfall: 80 mm (3 in) per month
High heat icon Comfort Level: High heat; ≤ 29 muggy days
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UV Index: Very high
swimming icon Sea Temp: 29°C (84°F)
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Best time to visit Cabo San Lucas

The best time to visit Cabo San Lucas is from November through May, so avoiding the high heat of summer.

Cabo San Lucas experiences a hot and arid tropical desert climate, with a pleasantly warm winter from December to March, and a hot summer from May to October, during which time there is some rainfall from July to September.

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Cabo San Lucas weather by month


Note: Meteorological data for Cabo San Lucas is based on weather statistics gathered for the 30-year period 1991 to 2020, and is sourced from the Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (SMN) – Mexico's national weather organisation – at the closest weather station, Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), which is located 40km (24mi) northeast of Cabo San Lucas. Additional climate data is sourced from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Advice on the best time to visit a particular destination is based on average local weather statistics, when the weather conditions are generally better than at other times of the year. We consider high and low temperatures, risk of rain (and thunderstorms, etc.), amount of sunshine and sea temperature. For general outdoor activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 18°C (64°F) and 27°C (80°F); and for hot-weather activities we favour clear, rainless days with a temperature range between 24°C (75°F) and 32°C (89°F). Often, the best times to visit correspond to high season and therefore involve higher prices.


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Latest update: Cabo San Lucas Weather in September: 10 March, 2024


Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided as is, without any assurances as to its accuracy or suitability for any purpose. Weather data and conditions at any given location and time are unpredictable and variable. We assume no responsibility and can not be held legally responsible for any decisions made on the basis of the information presented on this site.



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