Climate Insights for Santa Rita

Los Cabos Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Hottest
July
34°C peak94°F peak
Coldest
January
12°C low54°F low
Wettest
September
167 mm rain6.6 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Santa Rita is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 455 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 167 mm of rainfall. Santa Rita is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.The climate in Santa Rita is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 17.9 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 6.6 in of rainfall. Santa Rita is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 54°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 26°Average: 18°Min: 12°FebMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 13°MarMax: 29°Average: 21°Min: 14°AprMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 16°MayMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 19°JunMax: 34°Average: 28°Min: 22°JulMax: 34°Average: 29°Min: 25°AugMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°SepMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°OctMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 21°NovMax: 30°Average: 23°Min: 17°DecMax: 27°Average: 20°Min: 14°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 79°FAverage: 65°FMin: 54°FFebMax: 80°FAverage: 67°FMin: 55°FMarMax: 84°FAverage: 70°FMin: 57°FAprMax: 87°FAverage: 74°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 90°FAverage: 78°FMin: 66°FJunMax: 93°FAverage: 82°FMin: 72°FJulMax: 94°FAverage: 85°FMin: 76°FAugMax: 92°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FSepMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FOctMax: 90°FAverage: 79°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 85°FAverage: 73°FMin: 63°FDecMax: 80°FAverage: 68°FMin: 57°F
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Temperatures in Santa Rita vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Santa Rita vary considerably across the year, with a 40°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 85°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 54°F and an average of 65°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4mmFebPrecipitation: 8mmMarPrecipitation: 1mmAprPrecipitation: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 2mmJunPrecipitation: 23mmJulPrecipitation: 46mmAugPrecipitation: 147mmSepPrecipitation: 167mmOctPrecipitation: 28mmNovPrecipitation: 16mmDecPrecipitation: 14mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.1inFebPrecipitation: 0.3inMarPrecipitation: 0inAprPrecipitation: 0inMayPrecipitation: 0.1inJunPrecipitation: 0.9inJulPrecipitation: 1.8inAugPrecipitation: 5.8inSepPrecipitation: 6.6inOctPrecipitation: 1.1inNovPrecipitation: 0.6inDecPrecipitation: 0.6in
Precipitation

Santa Rita is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 455 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 38 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 167 mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0 mm. That's 167 mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Santa Rita is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 17.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.5 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 6.6 in of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 0 in. That's 6.6 in less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
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Santa Rita is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Santa Rita is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan18°65°F
Feb19°67°F
Mar21°70°F
Apr23°74°F
May26°78°F
Jun28°82°F
Jul29°85°F
Aug28°83°F
Sep27°81°F
Oct26°79°F
Nov23°73°F
Dec20°68°F

The best time to visit Santa Rita is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 7 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Santa Rita is during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 69°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.3 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 94°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santa Rita based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santa Rita based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
12 °C54 °F
26 °C79 °F
5 km/h3 mph
4 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
13 °C55 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
14 °C57 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
30 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
May
19 °C66 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
22 °C72 °F
34 °C93 °F
5 km/h3 mph
23 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
25 °C76 °F
34 °C94 °F
5 km/h3 mph
46 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C76 °F
33 °C92 °F
5 km/h3 mph
147 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
24 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
167 mm6.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C63 °F
30 °C85 °F
4 km/h3 mph
16 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
14 °C57 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in