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Palm Desert Country Weather in January

January in Palm Desert Country brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Palm Desert Country in January

Expect around 2 days of rain based on historical data, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Palm Desert Country in January

Palm Desert Country in January is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Palm Desert Country.

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Palm Desert Country Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 16 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
* Data from: Palm Springs, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Palm Desert Country in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Palm Desert Country in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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