Just a hair over the line into the Tropic of Cancer, the weather is balmy in winter and bearable in summer, with an annual mean temperature of 75 degrees. Daytime highs are about 100 in August, but it's dry heat, and there's plenty of water around to cool off. Cost Vacationing costs are creeping up in Cabo. While they're still lower than in Acapulco and Cancun, they're certainly higher across the board than anywhere else in Baja.
Exchange rates are a rip-off there.
Wait until you get into town and exchange money at a local bank, or stick with U.S. dollars. Whether your passion is golfing, diving, fishing or shopping, you'll want to rise early. To the delight of wide-eyed divers, a sand waterfall continually cascades for 90 feet. Nearby, on the East Cape, you'll have a chance to dive with whale sharks and enormous circling schools of hammerheads. Try toughing it out against an 800-pound blue marlin between breakfast and lunch, without even time to let go of your gear for a beer.