Weather on March 28 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High81°F
Avg Low53°F
Warmest202685°F
Coldest199851°F

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

March 28th in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 53°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest March 28th was in 2026 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (51°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of March 28th dates historically, with the wettest March 28th recording 0.91" 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 March 28th in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202698°F71°F0"--
202583°F64°F0"0"
202487°F53°F0"--
202378°F47°F0"--
202279°F58°F0"--
202190°F58°F0"--
202074°F48°F0"0"
201983°F52°F0"0"
201891°F54°F0"0"
201786°F57°F0"0"
201679°F56°F0"0"
2015100°F64°F0"0"
201479°F54°F0"--
201386°F58°F0"--
201283°F54°F0"0"
201182°F54°F0"--
201081°F52°F0"0"
200991°F57°F0"0"
200885°F57°F0"0"
200774°F46°F0"0"
200675°F59°F0"--
200577°F49°F0"0"
200490°F62°F0"--
200377°F62°F0"0"
200282°F54°F0"0"
200196°F61°F0"0"
200075°F53°F0"--
199986°F51°F0"0"
199856°F47°F--0"
199786°F56°F0"0"
199678°F56°F0"0"
199578°F50°F0"0"
199485°F49°F0"0"
199372°F52°F0"0"
199278°F51°F0"0"
199173°F--0"0"
199076°F51°F0"0"
198990°F53°F0"0"
198783°F49°F0"0"
198571°F49°F0"0"
198483°F54°F0"0"
198374°F51°F0"0"
198276°F51°F0"0"
198178°F47°F0"0"
198076°F54°F0"0"
197965°F51°F0.91"0"
197894°F56°F0"0"
197778°F44°F0"0"
197677°F63°F0"0"
197566°F40°F0"0"
197480°F51°F0"0"
197369°F45°F0"0"
197278°F43°F0"0"
197195°F54°F0"0"

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