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Los Cabos in December

Warm and dry, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Los Cabos is warm: highs near 83°F, lows near 62°F. Rain is rare, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 44 minutes.December in Los Cabos is warm: highs near 28°C, lows near 17°C. Rain is rare, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 44 minutes.

High
83°F28°Caverage
Low
62°F17°Caverage
Wet days
0a week · 3% of days
Daylight
10h 44mon average

Is December a good time to visit Los Cabos?

Yes. December is one of Los Cabos's best months (December to February).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 83°F in December, against 82°F to 95°F through the year.Highs near 28°C in December, against 28°C to 35°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

3% of days in December, against 0% to 45% through the year.

Cloud cover

44% cover in December, against 27% to 70% through the year.

Daylight

10h 44m in December, against 10h 44m to 13h 32m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. November89°32°low 68°low 20°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  2. December83°28°low 62°low 17°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  3. January82°28°low 59°low 15°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Los Cabos sits, in December

America/Mazatlan
this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
6:52 AMsets 5:36 PM
Above the sea
30 mlow-lying
Latitude
23.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
La Paz67 km north-west

The land around Los Cabos, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Mexico in December

high · low · wet days
See December on the planning mapThe whole year in Los Cabos

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Los Cabos. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (30 m) against the climate model's (106 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (30 m) against the climate model's (106 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.