Weather on January 1
Palm Springs, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
44°F
Warmest
1981
70°F avg
Coldest
1976
43°F avg
About This Date
January 1st in Palm Springs, CA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 44°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 1st was in 1981 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (43°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of January 1st dates historically, with the wettest January 1st recording 1.65" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 1st in Palm Springs, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55° | 51° | 53° | 1.65" | — |
| 2025 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 1.07" | — |
| 2022 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 47° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 1995 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1981warmest | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1977 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
56 years of data from PALM SPRINGS