North America · Month-by-month weather, seasons and what to do — from Noura's Destination Finder.
🟢 Peak season · 🟠 Shoulder · ⚪ Off-peak
Average temperatures, sunshine and the feel of each month. Getting the timing right is half of a great trip.
| Month | Avg °F | Sun | Rain | Season | What it's like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59–79°F | 8h | Minimal (12mm) | Peak | Warm sunny days, cool nights and breaching whales kick off the winter high season. |
| February | 59–80°F | 8h | Minimal (6mm) | Peak | Prime whale-watching weather: warm, dry and breezy with peak breaching action. |
| March | 61–82°F | 9h | Minimal (1mm) | Peak | Bone-dry, sunny and warm with lingering whales and buzzing spring-break energy. |
| April | 65–85°F | 9h | Minimal (1mm) | Peak | Warm, dry and gorgeous shoulder of high season before the summer heat arrives. |
| May | 69–89°F | 9h | Minimal (1mm) | Shoulder | Hot, sunny and dry with warm seas and thinning crowds as summer approaches. |
| June | 75–91°F | 9h | Minimal (3mm) | Shoulder | Hot desert-by-sea days and bathwater-warm ocean signal the start of low season. |
| July | 78–92°F | 7h | Low (22mm) | Off-Peak | Very hot and humid with warm seas and the first sticky, tropical afternoon clouds. |
| August | 78–92°F | 7h | Moderate (60mm) | Off-Peak | Peak heat and humidity as chubasco storms bring the season's first real rain. |
| September | 77–90°F | 7h | High (130mm) | Off-Peak | Hottest, wettest and quietest month at the peak of Pacific hurricane season. |
| October | 73–90°F | 8h | Low (35mm) | Shoulder | Heat eases and the big marlin tournaments roll in as the rains taper off. |
| November | 66–85°F | 8h | Low (22mm) | Shoulder | Warm dry days and cool nights return as the sunny high season begins to rebuild. |
| December | 60–80°F | 7h | Minimal (12mm) | Peak | Sunny, mild and festive as the whales return and the winter high season kicks off. |
Data cross-referenced from climate and flight sources; conditions vary year to year.
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