Los Cabos vs Malaysia

Oceanfront wedding ceremony setup at Le Blanc Spa Resort Los Cabos with white chairs, stone archway, and sea views.

Workers unload cardboard boxes and supplies from an open truck bed at Club Med Borneo.

Los Cabos and Malaysia, 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.

Los Cabos guide · Malaysia guide · How we score

By the numbers

Los Cabos compared with Malaysia
Los Cabos	Measure	Malaysia
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)
1	Resorts in our catalog	1
★ 4.6 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.2
–	Nightly rates	–
1 of 1	Adults-only resorts	0 of 1
Low hurricane risk	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season (better)
Essentially just September, and briefly	Rainy season	April–October, wettest September–October
October–June; whales December–April	Sweet spot	December–March
~2–3h from the US West Coast	Flight time	~22–26h from the US with one or two stops

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Los Cabos

Malaysia

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Los Cabos and Malaysia
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Los Cabos · high °F	78	79	81	85	89	93	93	92	90	88	84	80
Malaysia · high °F	90	91	91	91	89	88	88	88	87	87	87	88
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
Malaysia · rain (in)	1.4	2.0	4.1	7.4	9.1	7.0	7.8	8.5	12.8	13.5	9.2	3.5

Approximate climate normals for Cabo San Lucas / San José del Cabo and Langkawi: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.