What is the weather like in Palm Springs vs Phoenix in August?

In August, Palm Springs averages 43°C high / 28°C low with about 12 mm of rain; Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm.

Palm Springs vs Phoenix in August

Palm Springs and Phoenix are nearly tied in August — 31 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Palm Springs is sweltering, dry; Phoenix is sweltering, dry.

Palm Springs vs Phoenix — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Palm Springs	🇺🇸 Phoenix
Comfort score	31/100 (F)	34/100 (F)
Feels-like high	44°C	43°C
Avg high / low	43° / 28°	41° / 29°
Rainfall	12 mm	23 mm
Rainy days	1	4
Humidity	33%	35%
Air quality (AQI)	51	52

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

Month by month

Palm Springs 🇺🇸 United Statessweltering, dry · best March31
Phoenix 🇺🇸 United Statessweltering, dry · best March34

Palm Springs vs Phoenix in August — FAQ

Is August better in Palm Springs or Phoenix?: Palm Springs and Phoenix are nearly tied in August — 31 vs 34 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Palm Springs is sweltering, dry; Phoenix is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Palm Springs vs Phoenix in August?: In August, Palm Springs averages 43°C high / 28°C low with about 12 mm of rain; Phoenix averages 41°C high / 29°C low with about 23 mm.