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Palm Springs in July
what's the weather like?

July is a difficult time — April offers much better conditions.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 33.83°N 116.54°W
106°FMax temperature
4%Rainy days
13.1hSunshine / day

Palm Springs weather in July

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
82°F – 106°F
🌧 Rainy days
4% of days
☀️ Sunshine
13.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
April (9.4/10)

Should you visit Palm Springs in July?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 4%
🌡 Temperature : ██████████ 106°F
☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 13.1h/d

Our take: July is an average time for Palm Springs. April (9.4/10) is clearly preferable.

Palm Springs in July by trip type

What to expect in July

In the height of summer, Palm Springs sees high temperatures (41°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (4% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. April (9.4/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Palm Springs

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌤️ January50°F66°F12%1.6in8.5h8.0/10
🌤️ February52°F72°F8%1.3in10.6h8.9/10
🌤️ March54°F75°F10%1.0in10.7h9.1/10
☀️ April61°F86°F5%0.4in12.2h9.4/10
☀️ May66°F91°F3%0.1in12.8h8.4/10
🥵 June75°F102°F1%0.0in13.7h6.9/10
🥵 July82°F106°F4%0.2in13.1h6.9/10
🥵 August82°F104°F4%0.4in12.3h6.9/10
🥵 September75°F99°F5%0.4in11.6h6.9/10
☀️ October64°F88°F3%0.2in10.4h9.1/10
🌤️ November55°F75°F4%0.4in9.8h9.4/10
🌤️ December48°F64°F12%1.4in8.1h7.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Palm Springs averages 106°F, 4% rainy days and 13.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10. See methodology →

July vs April (best month)

The best month is April (score 9.4/10). Difference:

FAQ — Palm Springs in July

Is July a good time to visit Palm Springs?
July is an acceptable time for Palm Springs (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider April (9.4/10) if possible.
Is it too hot in Palm Springs in July?
Temperatures reach 106°F. The heat is extreme — limit activities to cooler hours. Sunshine: 13.1h/day.

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