Climate averages 1991–2020
Cabo San Lucas weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 8th warmest and one of the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Cabo San Lucas: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical April (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 40 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San José del Cabo (28 km away). In April its highs average 29.4°C, 2.9°C warmer than Cabo San Lucas, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Cabo San Lucas ranks 111th of 153 for the warmest April highs and joint 3rd of 153 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 153 cities is 28.7°C; Cabo San Lucas is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Cabo San Lucas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.8°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 7.7 | 1.3 | 10.911 h |
| February | 24.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 8.5 | 0.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 25.5°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 26.4°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.7°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 0.4 | 0.2 | 13.213 h |
| June | 28.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 5.3 | 0.6 | 13.514 h |
| July | 30.4°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 19 | 3.6 | 13.413 h |
| August | 31.1°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 65 | 8.9 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.5°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 124 | 10.4 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 24 | 3.0 | 11.612 h |
| November | 28.3°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 16 | 1.8 | 11.111 h |
| December | 25.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 9.8 | 0.9 | 10.811 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- San José del Cabo in AprilMexico · 28 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 18.3°C · 0.5 mm rain
- La Paz, Mexico in AprilMexico · 145 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 17.1°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Guasave in AprilMexico · 332 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Culiacán in AprilMexico · 333 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 16.7°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Los Mochis in AprilMexico · 336 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 16.7°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Guamúchil in AprilMexico · 341 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 16.3°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Mazatlán in AprilMexico · 359 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 18.3°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Navojoa in AprilMexico · 467 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 16.0°C · 1.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cabo San Lucas) is explained once on the Cabo San Lucas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.