Joshua Tree National Park vs Palm Springs in September

Joshua Tree National Park is the better pick in September — 54 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Joshua Tree National Park is hot, dry, clean air, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.

Joshua Tree National Park vs Palm SpringsSeptember climate, side by side

Joshua Tree National ParkPalm Springs
Comfort score54/100 (D)49/100 (F)
Feels-like high33°C39°C
Avg high / low34° / 20°39° / 24°
Rainfall8 mm11 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity31%37%
Air quality (AQI)4952

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Joshua Tree National Park vs Palm Springs in September — FAQ

Is September better in Joshua Tree National Park or Palm Springs?
Joshua Tree National Park is the better pick in September — 54 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Joshua Tree National Park is hot, dry, clean air, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Joshua Tree National Park vs Palm Springs in September?
In September, Joshua Tree National Park averages 34°C high / 20°C low with about 8 mm of rain; Palm Springs averages 39°C high / 24°C low with about 11 mm.