When to go · Palm Desert
Palm Desert in January
Great month. Inside Palm Desert's best window: Nov–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Palm Desert's best window: Nov–Apr.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Palm Desert in this guide.
Weather in January
- Palm DesertHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Palm Desert, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 3
Feb: 3
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Palm Desert's best window: Nov–Apr.
February: Inside Palm Desert's best window: Nov–Apr.
Palm Desert: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings