Weather on October 4 at Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree National Park
Based on 54 years of data from Palm Springs, CA
Elevation Note: Joshua Tree sits at 4,500 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Palm Springs, CA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
October 4th in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 97°F and lows near 67°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest October 4th was in 2024 (93°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (70°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 4th in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 110°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 97°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 102°F | 80°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 99°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 106°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 94°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 90°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 92°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 88°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 81°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 105°F | 76°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 86°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 99°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 102°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 91°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 80°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 97°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 100°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 97°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 95°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 96°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 100°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 103°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 91°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 95°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 107°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 102°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 98°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 100°F | 72°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 99°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 107°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 99°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 94°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 103°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 109°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 98°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 97°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 90°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 86°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 92°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 87°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 105°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 105°F | 70°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 106°F | 67°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 95°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 94°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 105°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 87°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 100°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 91°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 93°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |