October Weather in Palm Springs

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Palm Springs, United States, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (81°F). Highs can soar to 30°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (71°F). Typically, the humidity level in Palm Springs throughout October hovers around 83%.

22°C (71°F)

Minimum temperature

27°C (81°F)

Average temperature

30°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Palm Springs averages 159 mm (6.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 22 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 29 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 39 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 47% probability of sunny days during this period.

159 mm (6.3 inches)

Precipitation

22 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 39 minutes

Sunshine hours

47%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Palm Springs reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 2 4 7 8 9 9 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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