Rocky Point Weather

The Best Time to Visit Rocky Point

Sunny and dry nearly all year, with warm water from July through October. Here’s what to expect month by month.

What Each Season Is Like in Rocky Point

Rocky Point is sunny and dry nearly all year, with only about 2.6 inches of rain annually. Every season has its draw — here’s what to expect.

  • Mar – May

    Spring

    Highs 73–85°F

    Warm, sunny days and one of the best times to visit. Spring break makes March a busy month in Rocky Point, so book early.

  • Jun – Sep

    Summer

    Highs 91–96°F

    Hot days and the warmest water of the year — around 86°F in August. Prime time for the pools, lazy river and beach.

  • Oct – Nov

    Fall

    Highs 76–87°F

    Temperatures ease while the sea stays warm (about 81°F in October). November is one of the best months of the year to visit.

  • Dec – Feb

    Winter

    Highs 66–68°F

    Mild, sunny days that are perfect for golf at The Links, a trip to El Pinacate and evenings by the fireplace.

Average high & sea temperature by month (°F)
Average daily high air temperature and sea temperature in Rocky Point by month, in degrees Fahrenheit50°60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAvg. highSea temp
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MonthAvg. highAvg. lowSea temp
January66°F49°F63°F
February68°F51°F62°F
March73°F54°F64°F
April79°F59°F68°F
May85°F65°F73°F
June91°F72°F78°F
July95°F81°F82°F
August96°F82°F86°F
September95°F78°F85°F
October87°F66°F81°F
November76°F56°F73°F
December66°F50°F66°F

Long-term climate averages for Puerto Peñasco, rounded to the nearest degree.

Weather Questions

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When is the best time to visit Rocky Point?

November through April brings mild, sunny weather, with March, April and November among the best months. Summer (June to September) is hot, with highs in the 90s °F, but has the warmest water of the year at around 86°F in August. Spring break makes March a busy month, so book early.

How warm is the water in Rocky Point?

The Sea of Cortez at Rocky Point averages about 62–64°F from January through March, warms into the 70s by May and June, and peaks around 86°F in August. It stays near 80°F into October.

Is Las Palomas on the beach?

Yes. Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort is beachfront on Sandy Beach in Rocky Point, and guests have private beach access just steps from the resort pools.

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