When to go · Palm Springs
Palm Springs in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme heat), and the May–Sep midday hours.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 42°C108°F / 27°C81°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Palm Springs
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme heat), and the May–Sep midday hours.
Weather in August
- Palm SpringsHighs around 42 °C, lows around 27 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 108 °F, lows around 81 °F, rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen