Baja California Sur, Mexico
El Pescadero
El Pescadero is a village in Baja California Sur, Mexico, close to the sea. It has a population of about 4,245 (2020). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population4,245
Local time08:12
23.36° N, 110.17° WElevation 53 mUTC−7 · Mexican Pacific Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 22°
Rain this month27mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Pescadero at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:21 · 17:5011 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:34Next holiday16 NovemberRevolution DayNext eclipse17 Aug 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in August
Coolest month15°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
94 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
0 mm of rain
Warmest sea28°C
September
Monuments nearby1+
within 11 km
Weather in El Pescadero
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct32°26°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct32°26°
Sat24 Oct32°25°
Sun25 Oct32°25°
Mon26 Oct32°25°
Tue27 Oct32°25°
Wed28 Oct31°25°2 mm
Thu29 Oct31°25°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°25°0.5 mm
When to go to El Pescadero
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 96 | 92 | 90 | 85 | 80 | 74 | 62 | 40 | 47 | 65 | 80 | 93 |
| High | 26° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 26° |
| Low | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 94 | 140 | 27 | 11 | 19 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Sea | 23° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° |
What's on in El Pescadero
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Pescadero
Outdoors around El Pescadero
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
El Pescadero Surf CampCamp sites
1 kmMareas del Alma RV ParkCamp sites
3 kmNature around El Pescadero
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mexico seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Pescadero
Earthquakes around El Pescadero
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.4Los Barriles 96 km →1952 · 147 km
6.3La Paz 60 km ↑2012 · 145 km
6.2La Paz 61 km ↑1995 · 147 km
6.0El Pescadero 49 km ↙1969 · 49 km
Tropical storms · El Pescadero
TSTropical Storm Ileana (2024)94 km · 74 km/hC4Hurricane Norma (2023)27 km · 111 km/hC2Hurricane Olaf (2021)5 km · 139 km/hC1Hurricane Lorena (2019)70 km · 130 km/hC4Hurricane Bud (2018)56 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Lidia (2017)53 km · 102 km/hC1Hurricane Newton (2016)34 km · 139 km/hTSTropical Storm Javier (2016)5 km · 65 km/hC4Hurricane Odile (2014)10 km · 194 km/hTSTropical Storm Lorena (2013)90 km · 74 km/hTSTropical Storm Juliette (2013)98 km · 102 km/hTSTropical Storm Georgette (2010)63 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Julio (2008)52 km · 83 km/hC1Hurricane Henriette (2007)46 km · 120 km/hC4Hurricane John (2006)56 km · 157 km/hC2Hurricane Marty (2003)46 km · 148 km/hC2Hurricane Ignacio (2003)90 km · 139 km/hC4Hurricane Juliette (2001)97 km · 111 km/hC1Hurricane Greg (1999)32 km · 83 km/hC1Hurricane Isis (1998)81 km · 111 km/hC3Hurricane Fausto (1996)43 km · 139 km/hC2Hurricane Henriette (1995)57 km · 148 km/hTSTropical Storm Rachel (1990)30 km · 102 km/hC3Hurricane Kiko (1989)49 km · 148 km/hTSTropical Storm Lidia (1981)78 km · 65 km/h
Towns and villages around El Pescadero
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Huertita0.5 kmHuerta Desmonte0.8 kmKilómetro 630.8 kmLos Difuntos0.8 kmLas Tres Hermanas0.9 kmLa Palapa0.9 kmEl Zalate de Arriba1.1 kmSanta Rosa de los Pinos1.2 kmEl Potrero1.4 kmSan Carlos1.7 kmEl Cebú1.7 kmLa Zacatosa1.8 kmSan Juan1.8 kmLos Cuatro Vientos2 kmEl Pozo Hondo2 kmEl Paraje2.1 kmSan Simón2.1 kmEl Trampuchete2.1 kmEl Chapil2.1 kmEl Galerón2.1 kmLas Lagunillas2.3 kmAranas Ranas [Restaurante]2.3 kmLa Escondida2.3 kmEl Salatito2.4 kmEl Porvenir2.6 kmRancho Pescadero [Hotel]2.6 kmCasa Cyrene2.8 kmBrody [Mini Súper]2.9 kmLa Argentina2.9 kmLos Crestones4 kmTortuga del Sol4.9 kmSan Pedro5 kmLas Artesanías6.6 kmEl Salado7.8 kmPunta de Lobos8.9 kmSan Miguel9.3 kmRancho Nuevo9.6 kmEl Refugio10 kmEl Setentaidós11 kmEl Palmar del Balvino11 kmTodos Santos11 kmChulavista11 kmEl Aguajito11 kmBoca del Refugio11 kmLos Sauces11 kmEl Tunal12 kmCardonozo12 kmSan Rafael12 kmSan Andrés12 kmNinguno [COPLAMAR]13 kmEl Saltito13 kmLos Tres Hermanos13 kmEl Paso [Restaurante]13 kmSan Martín13 kmSan Juan13 kmEl Quinto13 kmEl Vuelo del Águila14 kmSanta Cruz14 kmEl Mezquitillo14 kmNinguno [Almacén y Molino Forrajero]14 kmEl Saucito14 kmEl Sacrificio14 kmLas Tunas14 kmSanto Tomás del Palo14 kmTezcalama14 kmLos Encinos14 kmLas Praderas14 kmLa Joya del Mar Empacadora14 kmLos Horconcitos15 km
El Pescadero from above
Around El Pescadero12 places to see, do and reach nearby
Playa Los CerritosNature4.4 kmPlaya Punta LobosNature8.5 kmPlaya San PedritoNature5.6 kmSierra de la LagunaMountain28 kmTodos SantosMonument11 kmMuseo de Historia Regional de Todos SantosMuseum11 kmTodos SantosPlace11 kmCabo San LucasPlace59 kmSan José del CaboPlace59 kmLos BarrilesPlace59 kmMirafloresPlace40 kmSantiagoPlace48 km
Getting to El Pescadero
Los Cabos International AirportSJD
52 kmCabo San Lucas International AirportCSW
52 kmManuel Márquez de León International AirportLAP
81 kmPlaces near El Pescadero
Places with a climate like El Pescadero
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Pescadero?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Pescadero.
What is the hottest month in El Pescadero?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in El Pescadero?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Pescadero?
August is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Pescadero?
The sea is warmest in September at about 28°C and coolest in April at about 20°C.