Isla San José (Baja California Sur)
Island Deserted Baja island with rugged coasts and beaches
In the Sea of Cortez, Isla San José attracts divers, anglers and campers with sandy coves, clear water and abundant marine life; trips typically depart from La Paz.
How to Get to Isla San José (Baja California Sur) #
Most visitors reach Isla San José by boat from coastal towns such as La Paz or Loreto; arrange day trips or diving charters through licensed operators. Private charters are common for flexible itineraries.
Tips for Visiting Isla San José (Baja California Sur) #
- Book boat trips from Loreto or La Paz in advance - operators run wildlife and dive trips to the island.
- Bring snorkel/dive gear if planning to explore underwater; waters around the island have coral and abundant fish.
- Check for seasonal whale shark or whale sightings (spring-autumn) before booking for wildlife watching.
Best Time to Visit Isla San José (Baja California Sur) #
Best for marine wildlife and diving; check weather and tour operator schedules.
Weather & Climate near Isla San José (Baja California Sur) #
Isla San José (Baja California Sur)'s climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 36°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain.
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March
March is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain.
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April
April is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 0 mm.
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May
May is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 0 mm.
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June
June is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
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August
August is the hottest month with highs of 35°C and lows of 21°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with 98 mm of rain.
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October
October is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall.