Palm Springs, CA: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 64.2°F in Palm Springs, CA, the warmest winter on record, in 96 years since 1923 (winter 1936 excluded: 29 of 91 days missing; winter 1941 excluded: 32 of 90 days missing; winter 1943 excluded: 10 of 90 days missing; 5 more winters excluded for missing days); provisional.

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 64.2°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 96, provisional
Precipitation: 2.05 in; Driest since 2025; 46th driest of 98

A normal winter in Palm Springs, CA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 58.5°F, between 56.8°F and 61.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.11 in of precipitation, between 0.42 in and 6.55 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Palm Springs, CA since 1923: 64.2°F in 2026, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 56.8 to 61.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in Palm Springs, CA from 1923 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	64.2	1	76.2	3	52.1	1	2.05	53	0
2025	63.5	2	76.7	2	50.3	4	0.96	81	0
2024	59.8	16	71.1	55	48.5	10	2.37	45	0
2023	57.2	59	68	82	46.4	24	1.88	57	0
2022	61.2	9	73.1	26	49.3	5	1.39	65	0
2021	60.8	10	73.3	22	48.2	12	0.74	86	0
2020	59.7	18	71.7	45	47.7	16	1.42	64	0
2019	56.8	65	67.4	86	46.3	26	6.36	12	4
2018	63.1	3	75.7	4	50.5	3	1.45	62	0
2017	58.6	30	68.4	77	48.8	8	6.68	9	0
2016	59.8	16	72	39	47.5	18	2.30	48	0
2015	62.6	5	74.1	10	51.1	2	1.19	71	0
2014	62.1	6	75	5	49.3	5	0.42	93	0
2013	57.3	57	69.2	73	45.4	37	1.12	76	0
2012	59	28	71.8	43	46.2	27	0.55	89	1
2011	58	41	69.8	69	46.1	28	5.06	18	0
2010	57.8	44	69	74	46.6	22	6.53	10	1
2009	58.2	36	69.7	70	46.6	22	3.62	24	0
2008	55.7	77	66.8	91	44.5	49	3.26	29	0
2007	57.9	43	70.4	61	45.4	37	0.07	98	0
2006	60.6	11	73.4	19	47.8	14	0.52	90	1
2005	57.4	53	67.2	88	47.5	18	8.70	4	0
2004	56.8	65	68.2	78	45.4	37	1.98	55	0
2003	60.4	12	71.9	41	48.9	7	2.23	49	0
2002	57.8	44	70.3	63	45.3	40	0.11	97	0
2001	57	63	68.2	78	45.9	31	2.54	42	0
2000	59.9	15	71.6	48	48.2	12	0.89	83	0
1999	59.1	25	71.7	45	46.4	24	0.42	93	1
1998	56.7	68	68	82	45.5	35	5.09	17	8
1997	59.1	25	70.8	58	47.6	17	1.17	73	7
1996	61.5	7	74.1	10	48.8	8	0.92	82	5
1995	58.1	38	69	74	47.5	18	5.74	14	7
1994	58.5	32	72.7	29	44.4	51	0.52	90	4
1993	54.9	80	66.3	94	43.4	56	13.25	1	7
1992	59.1	25	72.1	37	46	29	4.30	20	4
1991			72.5	33	44.7	46	2.33	47	13
1990	57.4	53	71.6	48	43.3	58	1.05	78	1
1989	57.4	53	71.4	51	43	62	1.00	80	5
1988	56.6	70	70.8	58	42.3	71	3.19	31	6
1987	58.6	30	72.6	32	45	43	2.09	52	9
1986	61.3	8	74.9	6	47.8	14	2.84	38	2
1985									31
1984	59.3	22	73.4	19	45.1	42	1.74	59	3
1983	57.6	49	70.2	66	45	43	3.84	22	4
1982	59.2	23	72.5	33	45.8	33	2.51	43	3
1981	62.7	4	77.1	1	48.3	11	1.13	75	1
1980	60.3	14	73.6	16	47.1	21	9.58	2	3
1979	52.6	91	66	95	39.3	92	4.99	19	0
1978	57.7	47	70.3	63	45	43	7.02	6	1
1977	59.2	23	74.9	6	43.4	56	2.17	50	1
1976	60.4	12	74.9	6	45.9	31	2.59	40	1
1975	57.2	59	71.4	51	43	62	1.10	77	0
1974	56.9	64	70.9	56	43	62	3.27	28	1
1973	54.8	81	68.1	80	41.6	76	2.00	54	1
1972	56.7	68	71.8	43	41.6	76	1.25	69	1
1971	57.5	50	72.4	35	42.8	68	1.37	67	1
1970	58.4	33	72.7	29	44	53	0.69	87	0
1969	54.4	84	67.6	84	41.1	80	5.83	13	0
1968	57.2	59	72.1	37	42.3	71	1.38	66	0
1967	57.7	47	73.3	22	42.1	75	3.55	25	0
1966	54.4	84	68.1	80	40.6	81	3.11	34	0
1965	58.2	36	73.6	16	42.7	69	0.21	96	0
1964			72	39			0.89	83	24
1963	58	41	73.4	19	43.2	59	1.52	61	9
1962	56.4	71	69.5	72	43.2	59	1.93	56	1
1961	58.4	33	73.7	15	43	62	0.88	85	1
1960	53.6	89	66.6	93	40.6	81	2.74	39	1
1959			73.5	18			1.82	58	17
1958	57.8	44	72.7	29	42.9	66	3.14	33	1
1957	57.4	53	71.9	41	42.9	66	3.69	23	1
1956	55.2	79	70.9	56	39.5	90	1.01	79	2
1955	52.3	94	67.3	87	37.3	98	2.89	35	5
1954	57.3	57	73.3	22	41.4	78	3.49	26	1
1953	56.1	74	71.6	48	40.6	81	2.34	46	3
1952	52.6	91	67.2	88	38.1	95			2
1951	56.3	72	73.1	26	39.5	90	0.43	92	1
1950	56.1	74	70	67	42.2	74	1.19	71	0
1949	49.6	96	62.2	99	36.9	99	2.57	41	0
1948	56.3	72	72.3	36	40.4	86	2.85	37	0
1947	57.1	62	74.4	9	39.7	89	0.63	88	0
1946	54.2	86	70.5	60	37.9	97	3.26	29	0
1945					40.6	81	1.24	70	11
1944	53.7	88	67.1	90	40.1	88	8.25	5	1
1943									10
1942	54.2	86	70.3	63	38.1	95	2.40	44	0
1941					44.3	52			32
1940	58.3	35	74	12	43.1	61	3.39	27	8
1939	54.7	82	68.9	76	40.5	85	6.70	8	0
1938	58.1	38	74	12	42.3	71	1.43	63	5
1937	51.7	95	64.7	98	38.6	94	6.84	7	0
1936									29
1935	57.5	50	70.4	61	44.6	47	5.45	15	1
1934	59.5	19	73.8	14	45.2	41	2.12	51	0
1933	52.5	93	65.9	96	39.1	93	2.89	35	0
1932	52.7	90	65	97	40.3	87	8.76	3	0
1931	56.8	65	70	67	43.6	55	3.16	32	4
1930	59.4	20	73.3	22	45.5	35	5.14	16	0
1929	54.5	83	67.6	84	41.3	79	1.36	68	0
1928	56	76	69.7	70	42.4	70	4.23	21	0
1927	55.6	78	66.8	91	44.5	49	6.49	11	0
1926	59.4	20	72.8	28	45.8	33	0.37	95	1
1925	57.5	50	71.2	54	43.8	54			1
1924	58.1	38	71.7	45	44.6	47	1.17	73	3
1923	58.7	29	71.3	53	46	29	1.60	60	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	64.2
2025	63.5
2018	63.1
1981	62.7
2015	62.6
2014	62.1
1996	61.5
1986	61.3
2022	61.2
2021	60.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1949	49.6
1937	51.7
1955	52.3
1933	52.5
1979	52.6
1952	52.6
1932	52.7
1960	53.6
1944	53.7
1946	54.2
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1993	13.25
1980	9.58
1932	8.76
2005	8.70
1944	8.25
1978	7.02
1937	6.84
1939	6.70
2017	6.68
2010	6.53

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2007	0.07
2002	0.11
1965	0.21
1926	0.37
2014	0.42
1999	0.42
1951	0.43
2006	0.52
1994	0.52
2012	0.55

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 97°F; 27 February 2026
Coldest night: 39°F; 27 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.65 in; 1 January 2026

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 2.05 in of precipitation in Palm Springs, CA, the driest winter since 2025, 46th driest of 98.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Palm Springs, CA: 97°F on Friday 27 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Palm Springs, CA: a low of 39°F on Tuesday 27 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Palm Springs, CA: 0.65 in on Thursday 1 January 2026.