5-Night Cruise on Carnival RadianceMexican Riviera - Weather

The Carnival Radiance sails a 5-night Mexican Riviera itinerary with Carnival Cruises, departing Los Angeles, California on December 12, 2026. It's a classic Mexican Riviera cruise. Travelers sailing in December can generally expect warm, dry, and reliably sunny Pacific-coast weather. Ports of call include Los Angeles, California, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Ensenada, Mexico, with 1 more along the way. Use the day-by-day forecast below to plan what to pack for each stop.

1. Day 1 — Saturday, Dec 12, 2026 — Los Angeles, California

   Los Angeles, California is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 5-night Mexican Riviera cruise on Carnival Radiance. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 66°F.

2. Day 2 — Monday, Dec 14, 2026 — Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

   Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 5-night Mexican Riviera cruise on Carnival Radiance. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 78°F.

3. Day 3 — Wednesday, Dec 16, 2026 — Ensenada, Mexico

   Ensenada, Mexico is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 5-night Mexican Riviera cruise on Carnival Radiance. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 68°F.

4. Day 4 — Thursday, Dec 17, 2026 — Los Angeles, California

   Los Angeles, California is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 5-night Mexican Riviera cruise on Carnival Radiance. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 65°F.