Weather on July 31 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High109°F
Avg Low79°F
Warmest2020106°F
Coldest201286°F

Based on 53 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

July 31st in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 109°F and lows near 79°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 53 years of records, the warmest July 31st was in 2020 (106°F average), while the coldest was 2012 (86°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 6% of July 31st dates historically, with the wettest July 31st recording 2.79" of rain. The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 31st in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2025109°F75°F0"--
2024112°F77°F0"--
2023102°F83°F0"--
2022105°F89°F0"--
2021107°F85°F0"--
2020122°F89°F0"0"
2019104°F85°F0"--
2018110°F92°F0"0"
2017114°F84°F0.05"0"
2016104°F85°F0"0"
2015108°F85°F0"0"
2014110°F88°F0"0"
2013107°F78°F0"--
201293°F79°F2.79"--
2011107°F79°F0.97"--
2010104°F78°F0"0"
2009107°F78°F0"0"
2008109°F79°F0"0"
2007107°F80°F0"0"
200698°F78°F0"0"
2005103°F84°F0"0"
2004109°F76°F0"0"
2003104°F82°F0"0"
2002106°F78°F0"0"
2001103°F72°F0"--
1999110°F76°F0"0"
1998109°F71°F0"0"
1997108°F74°F0"0"
1996119°F84°F0"0"
1995113°F82°F0"0"
1994109°F77°F0"0"
1993115°F73°F0"0"
1992107°F81°F0"0"
1990109°F76°F0"0"
1989112°F77°F0"0"
1988105°F79°F0"0"
1987111°F77°F0"0"
1986116°F73°F0"0"
1985108°F70°F0"0"
1984107°F74°F0"0"
1983110°F67°F0"0"
1982109°F84°F0"0"
1981110°F75°F0"0"
1980114°F87°F0"0"
1979107°F78°F0"0"
1978116°F79°F0"0"
1977111°F82°F0"0"
1976105°F68°F0"0"
1975106°F69°F0"0"
1974107°F83°F0"0"
1973109°F78°F0"0"
1972119°F81°F0"0"
1971106°F83°F0"0"

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