Palmdale, California Climate
United States
Pop. 158,351 Elev. 815 m / 2,674 ft
TZ: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-7) ·
Palmdale is largely arid, with hot summers peaking at 90°F (32°C) in August and cool winters around 38°F (3°C) in January. Precipitation occurs on roughly 27 days per year (19.9 in / 505 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 7 in (188 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 256 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 72°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 90°F (32°C) high | 38°F (4°C) low |
| Feels like | 81°F (27°C) high | 36°F (2°C) low |
| Rain | 27 days | 19.9 in (505 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 7.4 in (188 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 256 sunny | 9 stormy |
| Wind | 3.1 mph (1.4 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
27
Jan 50
Feb 50
Mar 36
Apr 32
May 13
Jun 6
Jul 17
Aug 23
Sep 13
Oct 40
Nov 36
Dec Humidity (%)
27
Jan 41
Feb 55
Mar 42
Apr 44
May 33
Jun 33
Jul 33
Aug 48
Sep 43
Oct 48
Nov 43
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Mountain peak
(5,269 ft) 9 mi Mount Emma
Hospital 2 mi Palmdale Regional Medical Center
Hiking trail 18 mi PCT - California Section D
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F 14°C | 38°F 4°C | 0.4 in 11 mm | 4.0 in102 mm | 22 |
| February | 63°F 17°C | 44°F 7°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | — | 10 |
| March | 61°F 16°C | 42°F 5°C | 2.2 in 56 mm | 2.6 in67 mm | 11 |
| April | 67°F 20°C | 46°F 8°C | 0.5 in 12 mm | 0.3 in6 mm | 17 |
| May | 76°F 25°C | 54°F 12°C | 0.7 in 19 mm | — | 21 |
| June | 86°F 30°C | 62°F 16°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | — | 28 |
| July | 87°F 31°C | 62°F 17°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | — | 31 |
| August | 90°F 32°C | 66°F 19°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | — | 27 |
| September | 81°F 27°C | 62°F 17°C | 2.1 in 54 mm | — | 24 |
| October | 73°F 23°C | 53°F 11°C | 1.8 in 46 mm | — | 28 |
| November | 64°F 18°C | 49°F 9°C | 4.5 in 115 mm | 0.5 in12 mm | 18 |
| December | 62°F 17°C | 47°F 8°C | 4.9 in 124 mm | — | 19 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 0 |
| February | 10 | 0 |
| March | 11 | 1 |
| April | 17 | 0 |
| May | 21 | 1 |
| June | 28 | 0 |
| July | 31 | 0 |
| August | 27 | 0 |
| September | 24 | 2 |
| October | 28 | 0 |
| November | 18 | 3 |
| December | 19 | 2 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F 14°C | 51°F 11°C |
| February | 58°F 14°C | 51°F 10°C |
| March | 58°F 14°C | 53°F 12°C |
| April | 60°F 16°C | 58°F 14°C |
| May | 65°F 18°C | 65°F 18°C |
| June | 67°F 19°C | 71°F 22°C |
| July | 67°F 20°C | 74°F 23°C |
| August | 72°F 22°C | 77°F 25°C |
| September | 72°F 22°C | 76°F 24°C |
| October | 67°F 20°C | 69°F 20°C |
| November | 65°F 18°C | 62°F 17°C |
| December | 64°F 18°C | 56°F 13°C |