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This month in Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos

Cabo Weather in August

August means 2.33 inches of rain for Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Average daytime maximum: 88.0°F; overnight minimum: 80.0°F. The August 14 to 21 fare from Omaha was $582 on American through Dallas, with only 22 itineraries returned. On August 15 the sun is up from 5:56 am to 6:52 pm, 12.9 hours of daylight, and the August time difference from Omaha is 2 hours (behind).

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High / low

88° / 80°F

Rain

2.3 in

for the month

Humidity

70%

Wind

8 mph

Hurricane season

In season

Fare from OMA

$582

Aug 14, 2027–Aug 21, 2027

Verdict

Maybe

August in Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos: 2.33 in rain, 88.0°F average high; peak hurricane window.

Rule: rain, comfort band and hurricane timing, explained on the method page.

vs last / next month

  • vs July: 1°F warmer, 1.7 in wetter, 3 pts more humid
  • vs September: 1°F warmer, 1.8 in drier, 4 pts less humid
  • August sky: 52.1% cloud, 6.47 kWh/m²/day solar. July: 47.9% / 6.93; September: 50.9% / 5.88 (NASA).
  • 2027-08-15: sunrise 05:56, sunset 18:52; 12.93 hours of light, changing -35 minutes across August. July daylight: 13.41 hours; September: 12.28. Omaha clock offset: -2 hours.
  • August water: 84.2°F (NOAA 2015–2024). July water: 80.2°F; September: 84.7°F. Dew point: 72.4°F in August, 69.5°F in July, 73.5°F in September (NASA 2001–2025).
  • Fares: the lowest August search was $582 against July's $275; September searched at $591.

NASA POWER 2001–2025 means, Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Holidays & events

  • August carries no public holiday on the Mexico's federal labor law (LFT art. 74 via PROFEDET), which usually means steadier resort pricing than July or September. August crowd levels: no source, so left out.

Pack for August (rule shown)

  • Travel insurance confirmation and the resort's weather policyinside hurricane season
  • A rash guard plus reef-safe sunscreen6.47 kWh/m2/day of sun in August clears the 5.0 line; the daily-mean UV index of 2.47 cannot be read against the midday 8+ rule.

Flight detail, OMA to SJD

$582

American, 1 stop via DFW, 16h 07m out. 22 itineraries. Observed Oct 31, 2026; not a quote.

Guide, sources and the 12-month table: Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos.

August questions

What changes around August in Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos?
August: 88.0°F mean high and 80.0°F low, 2.33 in rain. July: 87.1°F / 77.6°F / 0.66 in; September: 86.9°F / 79.6°F / 4.13 in.
How warm is the water in Cabo in August?
Sea surface temperature averages 84°F in August (NOAA Coral Reef Watch monthly, 2015 to 2024), against 80°F in July and 85°F in September.

Sources: ignav.com · nhc.noaa.gov · power.larc.nasa.gov · coastwatch.pfeg.noaa.gov · travel.state.gov · travel.state.gov · power.larc.nasa.gov

From Ann

August in Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos, priced for your week.

Considering August in Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos? Share your dates and budget. Ann checks OMA–SJD flights and places to stay against this 2.33 in rain / 88.0°F climate record.

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