Palm Springs Weather in July
July in Palm Springs averages 42°C (108°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. With only 6.7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Palm Springs in July
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 6.7 mm (0.3 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Palm Springs in July
In July, Palm Springs sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F). Nights drop to around 27°C (81°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Average water temperature in July
The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm — most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.July in Palm Springs has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Palm Springs Temperature in July
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palm Springs typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Palm Springs in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Palm Springs spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Palm Springs historical weather extremes in July
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Palm Springs between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The coldest July day was on July 17, 1987, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- The coldest night in July in Palm Springs was on July 1, 1982, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).
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What to Wear in Palm Springs in July
Get ready for hot weather in July! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Expect water temperatures of around 20°C (68°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.What To Do in Palm Springs in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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