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San Jose del Cabo offers expats a relaxed, culturally rich lifestyle, distinct from its livelier neighbor. You'll find a vibrant arts scene, beautiful beaches, and a strong sense of community, balancing a laid-back pace with access to modern amenities. While generally considered safe, navigating the region often benefits from personal transport. Healthcare options are reliable, though perhaps not as extensive as a major metropolis. It's a compelling choice for those seeking a blend of authentic Mexican charm and comfortable living.
Population
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Area
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Founded
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Language
Spanish
Distance to Coast
377 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in San Jose
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Climate & Weather in San Jose
San Jose, Mexico has a warm tropical climate with a pronounced wet season and a drier winter, consistent with a Tropical Monsoon pattern. Current conditions are mild and clear, but long-term averages suggest warm temperatures year-round, high humidity, and substantial seasonal rainfall.
Summer Average
27°C
Winter Average
22°C
Climate Type
Tropical Monsoon
Rainy Days
120
Sunny Days
220
Humidity
70%
Spring
March - May
23-29°C
Spring is hot and increasingly humid, with conditions becoming more unsettled as the rainy season approaches. Daytime warmth is persistent, and showers become more frequent toward late spring.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
26-31°C
Summer is the wettest period, with frequent heavy rain, thunderstorms, and high humidity. Temperatures remain warm to hot, but cloud cover often limits extreme heat.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
24-29°C
Autumn stays warm and humid, with rain often continuing into early autumn before easing later in the season. Conditions gradually trend drier and sunnier by November.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
21-27°C
Winter is the driest and most comfortable season, with lower rainfall, more sunshine, and still-warm temperatures. Humidity remains moderate to high, but the weather is generally pleasant for travel.
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San Jose
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Safety & Security in San Jose
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Mexico Avg
55
North America Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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San Jose
Mexico Average
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Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 81/100
No data for San Jose — showing hazard indicators from nearby Fresnillo (~60 km).
