Palm Springs weather in August (California, United States of America)
How does the weather in Palm Springs usually fare in August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In August, Palm Springs typically experiences extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 41°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Palm Springs in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.4 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 2 days will experience rainfall.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Palm Springs. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palm Springs climate page with graphs.
Palm Springs, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
41°C
Water Temperature
21°C
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
6.4 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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