Quick decision
When to visit Palm Springs?
🌞 Best time overall
April
🌡️ Optimal temperature
61°F–86°F in April
🌧 Least rain
5% rainy days in April
🌧 Wettest month
June (1%)
📅 Best score
9.4/10
Monthly climate data
Palm Springs weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 50°F | 66°F | 12% | 1.6in | 8.5h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 52°F | 72°F | 8% | 1.3in | 10.6h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 54°F | 75°F | 10% | 1.0in | 10.7h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ April | 61°F | 86°F | 5% | 0.4in | 12.2h | 9.4/10 |
| ☀️ May | 66°F | 91°F | 3% | 0.1in | 12.8h | 8.4/10 |
| 🥵 June | 75°F | 102°F | 1% | 0.0in | 13.7h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 July | 82°F | 106°F | 4% | 0.2in | 13.1h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 82°F | 104°F | 4% | 0.4in | 12.3h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 September | 75°F | 99°F | 5% | 0.4in | 11.6h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ October | 64°F | 88°F | 3% | 0.2in | 10.4h | 9.1/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 55°F | 75°F | 4% | 0.4in | 9.8h | 9.4/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 48°F | 64°F | 12% | 1.4in | 8.1h | 7.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Excellent time
Average 29°F, 6% rainy days, 11.9h sunshine/day. Score: 9.0/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable
Average 40°F, 3% rainy days, 13.0h sunshine/day. Score: 6.9/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Excellent time
Average 31°F, 4% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 8.5/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 20°F, 11% rainy days, 9.1h sunshine/day. Score: 8.2/10.
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Tip : June, July offer a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.
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FAQ
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April is ideal with 5% rainy days and 30°F. The months of April & November offer comparable conditions.
June is the wettest month with 1% rainy days.
Yes, April is the best month with an average of 30°F.
In winter, the average score is 8.2/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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