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Los Cabos in August: weather, crowds and what to book
August in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico runs 93°F by day and 79°F at night, with a 84°F sea and 2 inches of rain. Crowds are low and hurricane risk is moderate. Whale season is closed.
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August at a glance
- Average high
- 93°F
- Average low
- 79°F
- Sea temperature
- 84°F
- Rainfall
- 2 inches
- Crowds
- Low
- Price level
- Low
- Hurricane risk
- Moderate
- Whale watching
- Closed
Watch out for
Buy travel insurance that covers named storms, and confirm every operator's weather-cancellation policy in writing.
Best for
- Deep discounts
- Diving
- Sport fishing
On the calendar
- Peak hurricane probability begins
What to book in August
Los Cabos in August: common questions
What is the weather like in Cabo in August?
93°F daytime highs and 79°F overnight lows, with 2 inches of rain across the month and a sea temperature of 84°F. Hurricane risk in August is moderate.
Can you see whales in Cabo in August?
No. The regulated whale watching season runs 15 December to 15 April and August falls outside it, so no permitted operator runs whale tours.
Is August a good time to visit Los Cabos?
The cheapest month with acceptable conditions. An 84°F sea and empty restaurants, paid for with 2 inches of rain and real hurricane exposure.