What to Wear in Cabo San Lucas in January
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
January Weather in Cabo San Lucas at a Glance
Avg High
25°C
Avg Low
17°C
Rain Risk
2%
💡 Quick Tip:
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals. Sun hat is a must. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Cabo San Lucas
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Summer essentials: shorts, tank tops, linen fabrics, sandals.
Essential Packing List for Cabo San Lucas in January
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓T-Shirts / Tank Tops
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓No coat needed
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Sunglasses & Hat
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about Cabo San Lucas Weather in January
What is the weather like in Cabo San Lucas in January?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 25°C. Nights average around 17°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
No, a light jacket or sweater is sufficient for cooler moments.
Does it rain often in Cabo San Lucas in January?
Rain is relatively rare (2% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Cabo San Lucas?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
Yes, daytimes are warm enough for shorts and short sleeves.