Weather on December 18
Palm Springs, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2024
72°F avg
Coldest
1984
43°F avg
About This Date
December 18th in Palm Springs, CA typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 45°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 18th was in 2024 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (43°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of December 18th dates historically, with the wettest December 18th recording 1.3" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 18th in Palm Springs, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2018 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2017 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2014 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2007 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 86° | 46° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 52° | 35° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 1.3" | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 50° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
55 years of data from PALM SPRINGS