Weather:

The sun shines just about every day in Rocky Point, Mexico. The weather is one of the main reasons people visit Rocky Point.
Rocky Point experiences only 2.5 inches of rain a year so your trip is guaranteed to have plenty of sunshine. For most of the year the days are sunny and warm.
During the winter months the days are warm although the nights can get a bit chilly.
The summer months, especially June through September can be warm because the 90 plus degree temperatures combined with high humidity.
However, because the water temperature is above 80 degrees and there is almost always an ocean breeze to produce pleasant evenings, some people find this time of the year to be their favorite.

Yearly Averages:
Rainfall: 2.5 inches – rains mostly in December, January and late summer.
Temperatures:
Dec. to Feb. - 41-74 F°
March to May - 59-81 F°
June to Aug. - 69-99 F° with lots of humidity
Sept. to Nov. - 61-84 F°

Annual events in Rocky Point:
Whiplash Off-Road Desert Series:
If you enjoy off-road racing, Rocky Point is host to two off-road racing events each year. Races are held around Cinco de Mayo and the first weekend in December. Rocky Point hotels and rv parks fill up quickly as these events draw thousands of racers and spectators. Catch trophy trucks, big bikes and beginning racers as the tackle a 130 mile grueling course.

Run, ride and swim:
The Rocky Point Annual Triathlon usually takes place around the end of April in Rocky Point, Mexico. The event, organized by Tucson Racing, features an Olympic- (1.5km S/40km B/10km R) and a sprint-distance (300m S/8km R/2km R) race. Both events begin at 10 a.m. There is also be a 1500-meter open-water swim and a 10K run. Expect water temperatures to hover between 76 and 80 degrees. Air temperature should climb to 85 by midday.
The race weekend is sandwiched by a pair of social functions. The weekend kicks off with the Annual Welcome party, which gives you a chance to mingle with the competition. Post-race provides a nice banquet.
Peacemakers music:
Roger Cline and the Peacemakers have become a staple of Rocky Point, Mexico. With fans from US states far away, the concert is always a big success. The band is working on getting another concert date in Rocky Point, which may be in October at Sunset Cantina.

Rocky Point Rally: November 10 - 13, 2005
Join the thousands of Riders that come from all over the United States and Mexico, to attend the annual Rocky Point Rally, held every year in November. Tecate or Dos Equis Girls and hundreds of spectators as they watch stunt riders perform tricks… Yes, Tecate girls, well worth it!

Rent a Quad:
Make your own off road adventure only in Rocky Point. You can find plenty of sand dunes between Sandy beach and Cholla Bay to enjoy. If you want to rent an ATV, there are plenty of rentals all over town. The best place to rent located off Benito Juarez Hwy. Take a right at Calle 13, over the railroad tracks and the rentals are on both sides of the street. Can’t miss it.
Sport fishing: While heading towards the Fish Market, you will probably be flagged down by several local sport fishing companies for half day/full day charters. Fish hear is year round and catch mainly these type of fish;Trigger Fish, Corvina, Dolphin Fish, Dorado, Flounder, Grouper, Marlin, Pompano, Red Snapper, Rock Bass, Sailfish, Sea Bass, Sea Trout, Shark, Sierra, Skipjack and Yellowtail.

Gas stations:
Pemex (pronounced pea-mex) is the only gas station in Mexico. Quality fuel and they will even pump it for you.Port of entry: Border crossing is easy and is located in the town of Sonota, Mexico. Border crossing is allowed from 6 am to 12 midnight 7 days a week. Cell phone service: Check with your provider. Many providers offer international service for a small monthly fee and use the TelCel network.Don’t drink the water: When travelling to Rocky Point, pack plenty of fresh bottled water from the US. The water in Mexico is not safe to drink or even brush your teeth with.

Taco Stands: If you are in Rocky Point, overcome the fear. You may as well do what the locals do! While driving through town you can catch the aroma from a number of taco stands. Look for a larger stand with a fair amount of patrons. You won’t be sorry. You can choose form a variety of beef, chicken, fish and shrimp tacos. Add some crema and cabbage with a dash of pico de gallo and or green/red sauce.