Weather Guide

Palm Desert, California, United States Average Monthly Weather

Weather score73Very good annual avg

Best months: May, June, October

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 29°C, sunshine averages 9.4h per day, and rainfall totals about 169mm.

Palm Desert, California, United States, United States travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

169mm

Annual total

Sun

9.4h

Weather score

73

Very good avg

Seasonal climate calendar

Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Palm Desert, California, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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November24°C average high

November is on the cooler side of Palm Desert's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

November17mm average rain

November sits near Palm Desert's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsFebruary to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

November7.8 hours average sun

November is one of Palm Desert's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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November64 weather score

November scores below Palm Desert's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsMay to June and September to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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