June is one of the warmer months of the year in Palm Desert, with average highs near 37.2°C and lows around 18.7°C (mean 28°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm of rainfall and 28% relative humidity across the period.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Palm Desert. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Palm Desert was 2021 — when the month averaged 31.4°C — while the coldest was 1998 at 23.5°C. Typical June days reach 37.2°C with nights near 18.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
June is one of the drier months in Palm Desert, averaging 1 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2000 with 14 mm, while the driest were 2017, 2018 and 2019, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Palm Desert during June averages 28%. The most humid June was 1998 at 43%, and the least humid was 1981 at 18%.
June receives about 8.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Palm Desert. The sunniest June was 2012 at 8.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1984 and 1988 at 7.4.
Average wind speed in Palm Desert during June is 2.6 m/s. The windiest Junes were 1997 and 1998 at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2006 at 2.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.6°C | 26.6°C | 28.2°C | 28.7°C | 28.9°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg High | 36.9°C | 35.7°C | 37.5°C | 38.1°C | 37.9°C | +1°C |
| Avg Low | 18.3°C | 17.4°C | 18.9°C | 19.3°C | 19.8°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 1 mm | 4 mm | 2 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 0 mm |
June temperatures in Palm Desert have risen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
June has ranged from a record low of 7.8°C (1988) to a record high of 47.1°C (2016).
Rainfall in June is one of the drier months, averaging 1 mm, with a wettest year of 14 mm.
One of the best times to visit Palm Desert
June is one of the best times to visit Palm Desert. Expect days averaging 37.2°C and nights around 18.7°C (mean 28°C) — warmer than Palm Desert's yearly average — with low rainfall (1 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.5°C | 29.5°C | 20.5°C | 44.4°C | 13.9°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.3 m/s | 8.4 |
| 2024 | 39.6°C | 30.2°C | 20.9°C | 43.7°C | 14.4°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.6 m/s | 8.4 |
| 2023 | 33.8°C | 24.6°C | 15.5°C | 41.2°C | 11.1°C | 1 mm | 39% | 2.9 m/s | 8.2 |
| 2022 | 38.9°C | 30.1°C | 21.2°C | 43.5°C | 12.7°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.5 m/s | 8.4 |
| 2021 🔥 | 40.3°C | 31.4°C | 22.5°C | 46.5°C | 11.7°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.4 m/s | 8 |
| 2020 | 36.4°C | 27.5°C | 18.5°C | 41.4°C | 12.0°C | 1 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 8.4 |
| 2019 | 36.8°C | 27.8°C | 18.8°C | 42.3°C | 14.7°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.4 m/s | 8.3 |
| 2018 | 38.4°C | 28.8°C | 19.2°C | 44.0°C | 11.9°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.4 m/s | 8.7 |
| 2017 | 39.7°C | 30.3°C | 21.0°C | 46.7°C | 11.2°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.6 m/s | 8.7 |
| 2016 | 39.7°C | 30.8°C | 21.9°C | 47.1°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.3 m/s | 8.3 |
| 2015 | 38.7°C | 30.0°C | 21.3°C | 44.2°C | 11.7°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.6 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2014 | 38.0°C | 28.3°C | 18.7°C | 40.8°C | 12.9°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.8 m/s | 8.7 |
| 2013 | 39.2°C | 29.5°C | 19.8°C | 46.8°C | 15.0°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.6 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2012 | 37.9°C | 28.1°C | 18.3°C | 42.3°C | 11.8°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.7 m/s | 8.8 |
| 2011 | 35.8°C | 26.1°C | 16.3°C | 42.8°C | 8.9°C | 0 mm | 30% | 2.9 m/s | 8.7 |
| 2010 | 36.4°C | 27.0°C | 17.6°C | 40.9°C | 12.2°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.6 m/s | 8.6 |
| 2009 | 33.5°C | 25.3°C | 17.1°C | 42.0°C | 11.0°C | 0 mm | 36% | 2.6 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2008 | 39.1°C | 29.6°C | 20.0°C | 44.4°C | 11.6°C | 0 mm | 21% | 2.5 m/s | 8.6 |
| 2007 | 37.7°C | 28.3°C | 19.0°C | 42.9°C | 10.2°C | 0 mm | 22% | 2.4 m/s | 8.6 |
| 2006 | 39.1°C | 30.4°C | 21.7°C | 43.9°C | 14.3°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2.2 m/s | 8 |
| 2005 | 35.7°C | 26.1°C | 16.5°C | 42.5°C | 11.1°C | 0 mm | 32% | 2.8 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2004 | 37.2°C | 27.9°C | 18.7°C | 42.0°C | 11.6°C | 0 mm | 28% | 2.4 m/s | 8.7 |
| 2003 | 37.3°C | 27.9°C | 18.5°C | 42.9°C | 12.9°C | 0 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 8.3 |
| 2002 | 38.5°C | 28.6°C | 18.6°C | 43.3°C | 12.6°C | 1 mm | 24% | 2.8 m/s | 8.6 |
| 2001 | 38.7°C | 29.2°C | 19.7°C | 43.4°C | 12.7°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.8 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 37.9°C | 28.7°C | 19.5°C | 43.0°C | 11.2°C | 14 mm | 28% | 2.6 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1999 | 35.9°C | 26.7°C | 17.4°C | 43.8°C | 8.8°C | 9 mm | 29% | 2.7 m/s | 8.4 |
| 1998 ❄️ | 32.4°C | 23.5°C | 14.6°C | 41.4°C | 10.4°C | 1 mm | 43% | 3.1 m/s | 8 |
| 1997 | 35.5°C | 26.4°C | 17.3°C | 40.8°C | 13.0°C | 2 mm | 35% | 3.1 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1996 | 37.5°C | 27.9°C | 18.3°C | 41.9°C | 10.7°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2.5 m/s | 8.6 |
| 1995 | 33.9°C | 25.1°C | 16.2°C | 41.3°C | 9.0°C | 7 mm | 34% | 2.7 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1994 | 39.1°C | 29.8°C | 20.6°C | 45.4°C | 13.0°C | 0 mm | 25% | 2.3 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1993 | 35.6°C | 26.6°C | 17.6°C | 41.8°C | 9.4°C | 10 mm | 32% | 2.6 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1992 | 35.3°C | 26.1°C | 16.9°C | 39.7°C | 10.4°C | 0 mm | 32% | 2.9 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1991 | 33.9°C | 24.9°C | 15.8°C | 39.8°C | 11.1°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.7 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1990 | 37.9°C | 28.5°C | 19.1°C | 44.7°C | 10.4°C | 9 mm | 27% | 2.5 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1989 | 37.3°C | 27.6°C | 17.8°C | 43.7°C | 11.7°C | 0 mm | 26% | 3 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1988 | 35.6°C | 26.5°C | 17.5°C | 40.7°C | 7.8°C | 1 mm | 28% | 2.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1987 | 37.4°C | 28.5°C | 19.6°C | 41.6°C | 13.8°C | 2 mm | 24% | 2.4 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1986 | 38.4°C | 28.9°C | 19.4°C | 43.4°C | 13.7°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.4 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1985 | 38.9°C | 29.2°C | 19.5°C | 44.2°C | 11.1°C | 1 mm | 20% | 2.7 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1984 | 36.3°C | 27.2°C | 18.2°C | 41.5°C | 12.0°C | 1 mm | 27% | 2.6 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1983 | 34.6°C | 25.3°C | 15.9°C | 39.1°C | 10.2°C | 0 mm | 33% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 34.0°C | 24.8°C | 15.5°C | 39.4°C | 9.9°C | 1 mm | 33% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 39.9°C | 30.4°C | 20.9°C | 44.3°C | 14.9°C | 0 mm | 18% | 2.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in June is around 37.2°C with lows near 18.7°C (mean 28°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
June averages 1 mm of rainfall in Palm Desert, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 14 mm in 2000.
The hottest June reached 47.1°C in 2016. The coldest dipped to 7.8°C in 1988.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 36.7°C to 38.2°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 20.1°C over the same span.
June is one of the warmer months of the year in Palm Desert and one of the drier months, so plan for around 37.2°C daytime highs and 18.7°C at night.
Not quite — June is the 9th coolest month in Palm Desert, averaging 28°C.
For June in Palm Desert, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 37.2°C and lows of 18.7°C.
Relative humidity in June averages 28% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in June is 2.6 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1997).
The wettest June on record was 2000 with 14 mm. On average, June sees 1 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Palm Desert behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.