Palm Desert Country Weather in October

October in Palm Desert Country sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Palm Desert Country in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 1.9 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Palm Desert Country in October

October tends to be one of the excellent months in Palm Desert Country, with 33°C (91°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Average water temperature in October

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.