Weather on August 14 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High107°F
Avg Low78°F
Warmest2020104°F
Coldest197980°F

Based on 55 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

August 14th in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 107°F and lows near 78°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 14th was in 2020 (104°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (80°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 14th in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2025110°F82°F0"--
2024111°F79°F0"--
2023112°F82°F0"--
2022108°F86°F0"--
2021103°F83°F0"--
2020120°F87°F0"0"
2019117°F78°F0"0"
2018109°F81°F0"0"
2017107°F75°F0"0"
2016114°F84°F0"0"
2015117°F88°F0"0"
2014107°F79°F0"0"
2013109°F79°F0"--
2012110°F86°F0"--
2011108°F78°F0"--
2010110°F69°F0"--
2009104°F77°F0"0"
2008106°F81°F0"0"
2007103°F86°F0"--
2006106°F77°F0"0"
2005101°F76°F0"0"
2004103°F79°F0"0"
2003115°F86°F0"0"
2002110°F81°F0"0"
2001107°F85°F0"0"
2000106°F84°F0"0"
1999105°F72°F0"0"
1998108°F84°F0"0"
1997110°F77°F0"0"
1996109°F85°F0"0"
1995111°F83°F0"0"
1994115°F83°F0"0"
199398°F68°F0"0"
1992107°F82°F0"0"
1991106°F80°F0"0"
199099°F78°F0"0"
1989111°F82°F0"0"
1988110°F68°F0"0"
198799°F71°F0"0"
1986113°F78°F0"0"
1985108°F66°F0"0"
1984102°F82°F0"0"
1983107°F88°F0"0"
1982103°F71°F0"0"
1981100°F78°F0"0"
1980108°F74°F0"0"
197994°F67°F0"0"
1978106°F72°F0"0"
1977113°F81°F0"0"
1976105°F62°F0"0"
1975105°F70°F0"0"
1974105°F68°F0"0"
1973107°F80°F0"0"
197299°F69°F0"0"
1971104°F77°F0"0"

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