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June in Palm Desert averages 40°C (104°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. With just 0 mm (0 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
June in Palm Desert can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palm Desert typically rise from around 37°C (99°F) at the start of June to approximately 41°C (106°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Palm Desert spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Palm Desert from 1976 through 2026.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Hot weather in June means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Water Temp
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