👌August is a decent time to visit Palm Springs — expect hot days around 105°F (lows near 82°F), very little rain, abundant sunshine.
August Climate
Why This Matches
Based on your August search preferences
Avg highs of 105°F
1 rain days expected
12.1 hours of sunshine per day
25% average humidity
Year-Round Climate
Temperature
Sunshine
Rainfall
Best Time to Visit Palm Springs
The best time to visit Palm Springs is April–October, with highs around 85°F, minimal rainfall, 12+ hours of daily sunshine.
Weather Risks
Extreme heat
June, July, August, September
What to Pack
Based on August conditions in Palm Springs
Light, breathable fabrics — linen and cotton are ideal
High SPF sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat — strong sun expected
Carry a reusable water bottle — stay hydrated in the heat
Comfortable walking shoes — you'll cover a lot of ground
August in Palm Springs
Flight prices unavailable for this route
Nightly hotel rates
Budget
$30–$54
Mid-Range
$78–$150
Luxury
$180–$420
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About Palm Springs
Mid-century modern architecture baking under a desert sun, ringed by the San Jacinto Mountains. Palm Springs pairs retro-cool boutique hotels with natural hot springs, Joshua Tree an hour east, and a cocktail culture that peaks around a pool.
