Weather on August 30 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High108°F
Avg Low78°F
Warmest1998102°F
Coldest201079°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 30th in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 108°F and lows near 78°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 30th was in 1998 (102°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (79°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of August 30th dates historically, with the wettest August 30th recording 1.57" of rain. The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 30th in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2025111°F82°F0"0"
2024111°F78°F0"--
2023111°F87°F0"--
2022116°F87°F0"--
2021109°F88°F0"--
2020107°F77°F0"0"
2019115°F82°F0"0"
2018108°F79°F0"0"
2017115°F90°F0"0"
2016114°F82°F0"0"
2015110°F83°F0"0"
2014114°F78°F0"0"
201398°F84°F0"--
2012109°F72°F1.57"--
2011113°F80°F0"--
201093°F65°F0"--
2009110°F81°F0"0"
2008100°F80°F0.05"0"
2007115°F88°F0"0"
2006103°F79°F0"0"
2005113°F79°F0"--
2004105°F75°F0"0"
2003106°F81°F0"0"
2002107°F71°F0"0"
2001103°F73°F0"0"
200092°F70°F0.38"0"
1999100°F81°F0"0"
1998115°F89°F0"0"
1997108°F74°F0"0"
1996105°F84°F0"0"
1995114°F79°F0"0"
1994109°F74°F0"0"
1993101°F73°F0"0"
1992103°F76°F0"0"
1991111°F71°F0"0"
1990109°F77°F0"0"
1989107°F70°F0"0"
1988104°F78°F0"0"
1987110°F78°F0"0"
1986106°F80°F0"0"
1985114°F83°F0"0"
1984119°F83°F0"0"
1983108°F78°F0"0"
1982106°F72°F0"0"
1981113°F85°F0"0"
1980104°F70°F0"0"
197998°F66°F0"0"
1978105°F74°F0"0"
1977109°F75°F0"0"
1976109°F78°F0"0"
1975107°F71°F0"0"
1974108°F71°F0"0"
1973108°F67°F0"0"
1972102°F75°F0"0"
1971109°F77°F0"0"

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