Weather in Palm Springs in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Palm Springs in October
The temperature in October is +34°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +41°C during the day and a minimum of +13°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +28°C.
Is Palm Springs warm or cold in October?
Palm Springs is typically hot in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +36°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +23°C to +18°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Palm Springs:
Climate in Palm Springs in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +31°C | +24°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +12°C | +7°C | -2°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +49°C | +45°C | +36°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 10 mm | 9 mm | 14 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 35% | 35% | 37% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 23 | 23 | 21 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October often has better weather than September. It’s getting colder in October. From +36°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +31°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 10 mm to 9 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 35%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 23 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Palm Springs is gradually decreasing during October, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last October in Palm Springs?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Palm Springs in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+27°C) and the highest in 2020 (+33°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 57 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 427 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Palm Springs, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
