Weather on September 2 at Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park

CAPacific West4,500 ft elevation
Avg High105°F
Avg Low77°F
Warmest198298°F
Coldest200079°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

September 2nd in Joshua Tree National Park (via Palm Springs, CA) typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 105°F and lows near 77°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 2nd was in 1982 (98°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (79°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of September 2nd dates historically, with the wettest September 2nd recording 2.49" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for September 2nd in Joshua Tree? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202594°F77°F0.53"--
2024111°F84°F0"--
202394°F77°F0"--
2022106°F88°F0"--
2021102°F73°F0"--
2020107°F77°F0"0"
2019102°F76°F2.49"0"
2018101°F75°F0"0"
2017105°F87°F0"0"
2016106°F78°F0"0"
2015103°F74°F0"0"
2014108°F76°F0"0"
2013106°F85°F0"--
2012105°F75°F0"--
2011108°F77°F0"--
2010112°F81°F0"0"
2009102°F82°F0"--
2008104°F77°F0"0"
2007110°F86°F0.05"0"
2006110°F85°F0"0"
2005107°F72°F0"0"
2004108°F76°F0"0"
2003110°F84°F0"0"
2002106°F82°F0"0"
2001100°F77°F0"0"
200091°F67°F0"0"
1999100°F65°F0"0"
1998108°F87°F0"0"
199796°F74°F0"0"
1996109°F79°F0"0"
1995107°F87°F0"0"
1994107°F70°F0"0"
1993106°F78°F0"0"
1992100°F72°F0"0"
1991104°F78°F0"0"
1990102°F79°F0"0"
1989105°F67°F0"0"
1988109°F85°F0"0"
1987109°F78°F0"0"
1986106°F70°F0"0"
1985106°F75°F0"0"
1984107°F78°F0"0"
1983106°F78°F0"0"
1982116°F81°F0"0"
1981107°F74°F0"0"
198099°F66°F0"0"
1979104°F62°F0"0"
1978108°F76°F0"0"
1977108°F77°F0"0"
1976105°F81°F0"0"
1975105°F74°F0"0"
1974104°F80°F0"0"
1973102°F67°F0"0"
1972105°F72°F0"0"
1971104°F67°F0"0"

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