Palm Desert Weather in October

The climate in Palm Desert during October can be summarized as warm and very dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Palm Desert and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average October is the 4th driest month of the year in Palm Desert with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Palm Desert in October 2025.