Middle of the wetter season · Weather & things to do
Los Cabos in October
Little changes in Los Cabos from September: highs stay near 85°F (29°C), lows near 76°F (24°C), and about 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain falls.
It scores 90/100 for comfort, 9th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 85°F (29°C)
- Avg low
- 76°F (24°C)
- Rain
- 1.0 in (26 mm)
- Humidity
- 68%
- Cloud cover
- 33%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 27 min
- Comfort score
- 90/100 · Great
What October feels like
Days are warm, averaging 85°F (29°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
Nights stay warm too, with lows averaging 76°F (24°C).
Rain is scarce: about 1.0 in (26 mm) for the whole month.
Sunny spells dominate: cloud cover averages 33%.
Plan around October
October is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (February – June and November).
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, August – October.
- Comfort improves from 73/100 in September to 90/100.
- Our Los Cabos, Todos Santos & La Paz route recommends Nov – Apr, so October falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for October
- Light, breathable clothes85°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Los Cabos in October
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Acre
Restaurant and farm set in a palm grove, cooking wood-fired dishes with local produce.
Playa Chileno
Protected bay on the Corridor with good snorkeling, shade palapas and lifeguards.
Why now October scores 90/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Flora Farms
Organic farm with a field-to-table restaurant and garden cocktails in the foothills.
Why now Highs near 85°F and 1.0 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Cabo Wabo Cantina
Sammy Hagar's long-running rock bar and live music venue in downtown Cabo.
Playa Médano
Calm, swimmable beach facing El Arco, lined with beach clubs and water sports.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Nearby in October
- Todos Santos in October~41 mi · highs 90°F, 1.1 in rain · 3°C (6°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- La Paz in October~85 mi · highs 90°F, 1.0 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Los Cabos in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Los Cabos?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 90/100 against a best of 100 in February – June and November. Expect highs of 85°F (29°C) and 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain. Our Los Cabos, Todos Santos & La Paz route recommends Nov – Apr, so October is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Los Cabos in October?
Average highs are 85°F (29°C) and average lows 76°F (24°C), making it the 4th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Los Cabos in October?
Not much: about 1.0 in (26 mm) of rain falls across October on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 10.3 in (262 mm).
What should I pack for Los Cabos in October?
Bring light, breathable clothes (85°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
Planning Los Cabos in October?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.