Weather on June 18 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High105°F
Avg Low71°F
Warmest2021104°F
Coldest197460°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

June 18th in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 105°F and lows near 71°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest June 18th was in 2021 (104°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (60°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for June 18th in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2025114°F79°F0"--
2024105°F75°F0"--
2023104°F77°F0"--
202296°F69°F0"--
2021119°F90°F0"--
2020102°F72°F0"0"
2019104°F73°F0"--
201897°F64°F0"0"
2017117°F79°F0"0"
2016107°F70°F0"0"
2015116°F79°F0"0"
201499°F69°F0"--
2013107°F72°F0"--
2012108°F79°F0"--
201197°F67°F0"--
2010103°F68°F0"--
2009104°F72°F0"0"
2008114°F73°F0"0"
2007107°F73°F0"0"
2006111°F72°F0"0"
200594°F66°F0"0"
2004105°F72°F0"0"
2003106°F73°F0"0"
2002111°F76°F0"0"
2001115°F75°F0"0"
2000103°F70°F0"0"
1999105°F72°F0"0"
1998102°F70°F0"--
1997108°F77°F0"0"
1996111°F71°F0"0"
199594°F63°F0"0"
1994104°F68°F0"0"
1993107°F71°F0"0"
1991108°F75°F0"0"
1990104°F66°F0"0"
1989115°F74°F0"0"
1988102°F69°F0"0"
1987106°F67°F0"0"
1986107°F69°F0"0"
1985115°F76°F0"0"
1984105°F73°F0"0"
1983103°F60°F0"0"
198288°F67°F0"0"
1981109°F73°F0"0"
1980106°F67°F0"0"
197993°F61°F0"0"
1978111°F74°F0"0"
1977104°F66°F0"0"
1976111°F57°F0"0"
197598°F65°F0"0"
197467°F54°F0"0"
1973108°F68°F0"0"
1972104°F68°F0"0"
1971108°F68°F0"0"

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