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Weather on October 18

Palm Springs, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
91°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
1991
88°F avg
Coldest
1971
59°F avg

About This Date

October 18th in Palm Springs, CA typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 62°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 18th was in 1991 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (59°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of October 18th dates historically, with the wettest October 18th recording 1.93" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 18th in Palm Springs, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202591°61°76°
202483°66°74°
2023104°69°87°
202294°68°81°
202178°62°70°
2020102°72°87°
201990°66°78°
201889°62°76°
201799°72°85°
201688°63°75°
201591°72°81°
201492°65°78°
201392°59°75°
201292°66°79°
2011102°71°87°
201084°63°73°
200994°68°81°
200897°68°82°
200788°57°72°
200681°62°71°
200575°57°66°1.93"
200475°63°69°
2003102°73°88°
200285°57°71°
200196°64°80°
200086°69°78°
199988°55°71°
199887°63°75°
199793°66°80°
199691°62°77°
199592°63°77°
199481°54°67°
199384°60°72°
199293°64°79°
1991warmest110°66°88°
199090°69°79°
1989101°56°78°
198894°67°80°
198796°63°79°
198688°57°72°
198593°57°75°
198477°56°66°
198391°60°76°
198293°60°77°
198190°61°75°
198086°50°68°
197989°60°75°
197895°62°79°
197797°56°76°
197690°61°75°
197587°58°72°
1974101°66°83°
1973102°62°82°
197277°58°67°
1971coldest75°42°59°
55 years of data from PALM SPRINGS

Palm Springs, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Palm Springs, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.5"11"JFMAMJJASOND5.2"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Palm Springs, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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