Antigua vs Los Cabos

Antigua and Los Cabos, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture — everything you need to break the tie.

Antigua guide · Los Cabos guide · How we score

By the numbers

	Antigua	Los Cabos
U.S. travel advisory	Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Resorts in our catalog	1	0
Average guest rating	★ 3.6	—
Nightly rates	$300–$800/night	—
Adults-only resorts	0 of 1	0 of 0
Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt	Low hurricane risk
Rainy season	September–November	Essentially just September, and briefly
Sweet spot	December–April	October–June; whales December–April
Flight time	~4–4.5h from the US East Coast	~2–3h from the US West Coast

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

Weather, month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Antigua — high °F	82	82	83	84	86	87	87	88	88	87	85	83
Los Cabos — high °F	78	79	81	85	89	93	93	92	90	88	84	80
Antigua — rain (in)	2.6	1.7	1.7	2.4	3.6	2.5	3.0	3.9	4.9	5.5	5.5	3.5
Los Cabos — rain (in)	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9	1.6	4.0	1.0	0.4	0.6

Approximate climate normals for Island-wide and Cabo San Lucas / San José del Cabo — planning guidance, not a forecast.

Where you'd actually stay

Best of Antigua

1.Royalton Antigua Resort & Spa — Deep Bay, Antigua · ★ 3.6

Chains here: Royalton

Full Antigua guide

Best of Los Cabos

No Los Cabos resorts in our catalog yet.

Full Los Cabos guide

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