Annual mean 17°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind W
Warmest
33.6 °C
Coldest
12.9 °C
Wettest
27%
Windiest
5.4 m/s
Prevailing
W
4.2 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Palmdale over the whole year is 17°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 33°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 5°C. The rainy (wet) season in Palmdale runs from November to May, peaking in December with a 24% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to October; July is the driest month, at 9%. Winds in Palmdale are highest in April, averaging 4.6 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in December, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Palmdale come in August, when the sky is typically 6% covered; March is the cloudiest month, at 24%.
Month by month Palmdale climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
13°C
5°C
9°C
23%
20%
3.0 m/s
16
0
62
February
15°C
5°C
10°C
22%
20%
3.4 m/s
26
1
65
March
16°C
7°C
11°C
23%
24%
4.1 m/s
31
2
66
April
21°C
10°C
16°C
19%
14%
4.6 m/s
59
10
71
May
24°C
14°C
19°C
17%
16%
4.6 m/s
65
23
60
June
30°C
19°C
26°C
9%
10%
4.4 m/s
55
49
31
July
33°C
22°C
30°C
9%
6%
4.1 m/s
32
60
11
August
33°C
21°C
30°C
12%
6%
3.8 m/s
29
68
8
September
30°C
17°C
27°C
10%
9%
3.5 m/s
51
56
25
October
25°C
12°C
21°C
10%
9%
3.1 m/s
70
30
55
November
19°C
7°C
14°C
17%
11%
2.9 m/s
49
4
76
December
14°C
5°C
10°C
24%
17%
2.7 m/s
21
0
67
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Palmdale weather by season
Year round, Palmdale has days of about 13°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 33°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 5°C to 22°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 17°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Palmdale weather in winterDecember to February
High 14°CLow 5°CRain 23%
Winter in Palmdale has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 5°C, with a 23% chance of rain on a given day.
Palmdale weather in springMarch to May
High 20°CLow 10°CRain 20%
Spring in Palmdale has typical daily highs of about 20°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 20% chance of rain on a given day.
Palmdale weather in summerJune to August
High 32°CLow 21°CRain 10%
Summer in Palmdale has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 10% chance of rain on a given day.
Palmdale weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 25°CLow 12°CRain 12%
Autumn in Palmdale has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 12°C, with a 12% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Palmdale?
The rainy (wet) season in Palmdale runs from November to May, peaking in December with a 24% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to October; July is the driest month, at 9%.
What time of year is Palmdale windiest?
Winds in Palmdale are highest in April, averaging 4.6 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in December, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Palmdale year round?
The average temperature in Palmdale over the whole year is 17°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 33°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 5°C.