Weather on October 21
Palm Springs, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2003
91°F avg
Coldest
1972
63°F avg
About This Date
October 21st in Palm Springs, CA typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 62°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest October 21st was in 2003 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (63°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of October 21st dates historically, with the wettest October 21st recording 2.79" of rain. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 21st in Palm Springs, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 2024 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2023 | 103° | 72° | 87° | — | — |
| 2022 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2016 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2015 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011 | 101° | 64° | 82° | — | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2008 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 59° | 65° | 2.79" | — |
| 2003warmest | 108° | 74° | 91° | — | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 96° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 1995 | 97° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1992 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1991 | 95° | 69° | 82° | — | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1987 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1983 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1980 | 92° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 61° | 73° | 0.13" | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1974 | 93° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 1973 | 91° | 55° | 73° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1971 | 90° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
54 years of data from PALM SPRINGS