Climate
Palmdale weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from 30 years of weather records.
Average temperatures
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Best time to visit: April, May, November, when highs are mild and rain is lightest.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F | 33°F | 1.0 in | 4 |
| February | 62°F | 36°F | 1.5 in | 5 |
| March | 68°F | 40°F | 0.90 in | 4 |
| April | 73°F | 45°F | 0.30 in | 2 |
| May | 82°F | 53°F | 0.10 in | 1 |
| June | 91°F | 60°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| July | 98°F | 67°F | 0.10 in | 1 |
| August | 98°F | 66°F | 0.00 in | 1 |
| September | 92°F | 59°F | 0.20 in | 1 |
| October | 80°F | 49°F | 0.50 in | 1 |
| November | 67°F | 38°F | 0.40 in | 2 |
| December | 58°F | 32°F | 1.0 in | 4 |
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Palmdale Ap, Ca Us (3.9 mi away, 2,524 ft). Wet days: days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation.
Questions
What is the hottest month in Palmdale?
August, with an average high of 98°F and low of 66°F.
What is the coldest month in Palmdale?
December, with an average low of 32°F and high of 58°F.
When does it rain most in Palmdale?
February is the wettest month, averaging 1.5 in of precipitation; the year totals about 6.0 inches.
What is the best time to visit Palmdale?
For mild weather (highs between 65°F and 85°F) with the least rain, April, May, November.
Where do these numbers come from?
NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals for the Palmdale Ap weather station, 3.9 miles from downtown: 30-year averages, not a forecast.