Los
Cabos is a municipality located at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja
California Peninsula, in the state of Baja California Sur. It
encompasses the towns of Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo (the
municipal seat), as well as the Resort Corridor that lies between the
two. The area's economy, like many resort areas in Mexico, was based on
fishing but is now geared towards tourism, though sport fishing and
world class golf are the area's main attractions.
The municipality had a population of 164,162 inhabitants according to
the 2005 census. It has an area of 3,451.51 km² (1,332.635 sq mi).
The average temperature is 78F (year-round). From October to April the
temperature is between 78°F and 82°F during the day and between 57°F
and 62°F at night.
The rest of the year temperatures may go up to 100°F
+ during the day and between 70°F and 85°s at night. Los Cabos presumes
to have over 300-350 sunny days per year, whith a rainfall rate of less
than 10 inches(25.4 centimeters) dominating within the hurricane season
from August to October. |