Weather on May 26 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High96°F
Avg Low65°F
Warmest202092°F
Coldest200866°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

May 26th in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 96°F and lows near 65°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2020 (92°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (66°F). This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation.

The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 26th in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202599°F67°F0"--
202495°F63°F0"--
202388°F63°F0"--
2022103°F74°F0"--
2021101°F77°F0"--
2020111°F73°F0"0"
201979°F60°F0"0"
201884°F62°F0"0"
201792°F63°F0"0"
201688°F61°F0"0"
201592°F64°F0"0"
2014105°F74°F0"--
201391°F65°F0"--
201279°F54°F0"0"
201191°F67°F0"--
201087°F60°F0"0"
200997°F66°F0"0"
200877°F56°F0"0"
200797°F70°F0"0"
200693°F70°F0"--
2005105°F71°F0"0"
200491°F60°F0"0"
2003100°F67°F0"0"
200297°F67°F0"0"
2001109°F74°F0"0"
200096°F68°F0"0"
1999104°F69°F0"0"
199885°F63°F0"0"
199797°F66°F0"0"
199688°F56°F0"0"
199596°F60°F0"0"
199491°F64°F0"0"
1993105°F69°F0"0"
1992100°F70°F0"0"
1991100°F67°F0"0"
199096°F65°F0"0"
1989101°F64°F0"0"
1988105°F67°F0"0"
198783°F54°F0"0"
1986104°F67°F0"0"
198595°F60°F0"0"
1984108°F74°F0"0"
1983104°F70°F0"0"
198194°F74°F0"0"
198085°F54°F0"0"
197998°F69°F0"0"
197889°F56°F0"0"
197788°F52°F0"0"
197697°F65°F0"0"
1975101°F68°F0"0"
1974111°F64°F0"0"
197395°F68°F0"0"
197295°F56°F0"0"
197198°F69°F0"0"

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