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Palm Springs weather in September (California, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Palm Springs during September? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In September, Palm Springs usually has extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 38°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Palm Springs in September usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.4 mm for the month. This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Palm Springs. January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with 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 September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 38°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  

Where to go in the United States of America in September

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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 20°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.

Camping
10/10

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