Expect more conventions and business travelers than usual. Key events: Night Sky Festival OctoberĮxtreme temperatures reduce day and night, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities. In summer and fall, you'll want to base yourself somewhere with a pool © MECKY / Getty Images SeptemberĪs temperatures start to dip, evenings become more bearable, which means lots of enjoyable al fresco dining beneath the misters. Key events: Modernism Week (tours, talks, and parties celebrating midcentury and contemporary living). Snag tickets for Modernism Week in the fall the year prior to visiting. Key events: American Express golf tournament, Palm Springs International Film Festival FebruaryĬonsidered Palm Springs’ rainiest month, though for this dry region, that’s not saying much! The area averages an inch or so of rainfall in total during this time. The year opens with mild weather and plenty of events, bringing an influx of visitors from across the US. However, note that many restaurants and attractions have modified hours, closing during the hottest part of the day.
Lodging, golf course access and tennis court reservations are the most affordable during summer. Most resorts host daytime pool parties complete with live DJs and after-hours events. Outdoor dining is de rigueur, and the valley's signature misters spray clouds of water vapor to help cool things down. If you’re an early bird and outdoor enthusiast, Palm Springs’ summer months are ideal for a sunrise hike. The stunning scenery of Joshua Tree National Park is right on the doorstep in Palm Springs © Jordan Siemens / Getty Images Low Season: Summer (May–September)īest for heat seekers and budget travelersīy May, it’s not unusual for the mercury to hit the high 90s. Book early to avoid peak rates that can reach triple the average for the rest of the year. Wildflowers begin to bloom as early as January, too. While many come to hike, winter in Palm Springs is also the season for big marquee cultural events, from film and music festivals (including April's Coachella) to golf tournaments and celebrations of art and architecture. Expect mild, sunny days reaching 70✯ and cool evenings in the mid-40s remember to pack layers when traveling during the winter months. The months from December to April serve up some of Palm Springs’ best weather, as well as the greatest temperature change from day to night. High Season: Winter/Spring (December–April) Here's our guide to the best time of year to visit Palm Springs. The valley hovers at around 70✯ – perfect for hiking and downtown strolling – and ski resorts open in the mountains to the north. Year-round, you can browse boutiques, dine in glam eateries, stay in boutique hotels, relax at spa resorts and explore the desert, but winter showcases a special side to the city. With its distinctive desert landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and history of LGBTIQ+ inclusivity, the region has an enduring, come-as-you-are appeal. The Coachella Valley – comprising the cities of Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage – basks under clear Californian skies for 300 days a year. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.Deciding the best time to visit Palm Springs is less about the perfect weather and more about pinpointing the kind of desert experience you’re after.
On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. Weather is somewhat cool this time of year in Desert Hot Springs to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 1 days per month. Fall (September through November)įall daily highs range from 105.9☏ (41.1☌) and 74.2☏ (23.4☌), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Desert Hot Springs, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual. These months see moderate precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are extremely hot. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 days of significant precipitation per month. Highs range from 100.4☏ (38☌) and 75.9☏ (24.4☌) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Overall Desert Hot Springs Travel Experience by Season Spring (March through May)
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