All-time weather records — Desert Hot Springs, CA
Climate change signal in Desert Hot Springs
of Desert Hot Springs's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (205 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (193 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 | 31 | ||
| 2010s | 249 | 248 | ||
| 2020s | 87 | 87 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 2009, the latest in 2023. Period of observation: 2009-2024.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80.1°F — Jan 18, 2011 | 19.9°F — Jan 15, 2013 | 2.84 in — Jan 23, 2017 |
| February | 81.0°F — Feb 12, 2022 | 26.1°F — Feb 26, 2023 | 3.75 in — Feb 21, 2019 |
| March | 84.9°F — Mar 16, 2013 | 12.9°F — Mar 10, 2024 | 1.80 in — Mar 1, 2014 |
| April | 93.0°F — Apr 22, 2012 | 28.9°F — Apr 4, 2023 | 0.78 in — Apr 8, 2020 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 14, 2013 | 30.9°F — May 12, 2021 | 0.42 in — May 11, 2019 |
| June | 108.0°F — Jun 21, 2016 | 45.0°F — Jun 4, 2015 | 0.02 in — Jun 24, 2021 |
| July | 108.0°F — Jul 11, 2021 | 57.0°F — Jul 1, 2011 | 0.58 in — Jul 19, 2015 |
| August | 111.9°F — Aug 5, 2021 | 52.0°F — Aug 30, 2010 | 1.29 in — Aug 3, 2014 |
| September | 102.9°F — Sep 1, 2022 | 46.0°F — Sep 23, 2017 | 2.40 in — Sep 2, 2023 |
| October | 97.0°F — Oct 3, 2012 | 32.0°F — Oct 20, 2021 | 1.50 in — Oct 13, 2018 |
| November | 86.0°F — Nov 5, 2021 | 30.0°F — Nov 25, 2010 | 1.32 in — Nov 9, 2022 |
| December | 79.0°F — Dec 3, 2021 | 26.1°F — Dec 8, 2013 | 3.92 in — Dec 22, 2010 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Desert Hot Springs.