Desert Hot Springs weather in June

In June, Desert Hot Springs sees average daytime highs of 89°F and overnight lows near 64°F, with 0.0 in of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 14.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 93°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of June to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Desert Hot Springs's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Desert Hot Springs's year-round climate.

Daytime high
89°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
64°
9th coldest
Rainfall
0.0 in
0.3 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
4:39 AM – 6:54 PM
Cloud cover
14%
1st clearest
Wind
6 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
8.6 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Desert Hot Springs is city in Riverside County, California, United States.

Density
463/km²
people per km²
Founded
1963

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 93°F by the end.

A typical June day in Desert Hot Springs reaches about 89°F in the afternoon and slips back to 64°F overnight — a 26°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 81°F and 97°F. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 9°F warmer than May and about 5°F cooler than July.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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28560
38660
48661
58661
68761
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309368

How June really feels in Desert Hot Springs

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 15 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
15
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in June is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Desert Hot Springs weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 3rd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan58° / 40°1.34.30.6105.2
Feb60° / 41°1.54.40.610.75.7
Mar66° / 45°0.73.20.311.77.4
Apr72° / 49°0.320.112.88.5
May80° / 56°0.11013.78.4
Jun89° / 64°0.00.3014.25.5
Jul94° / 70°0.21.30143.5
Aug94° / 70°0.21.5013.33.8
Sep88° / 65°0.21.1012.26.1
Oct77° / 55°0.31011.18.9
Nov66° / 45°0.41.60.110.27.7
Dec58° / 39°1.13.40.49.85.1

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 86% of the time in June, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 7%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
19010
29010
3919
4919
5919
6919
7919
8928
9928
10937
11937
12946
13946
14946
15946
16946
17946
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19946
20946
21937
22937
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25937
26937
27937
28937
29937
30937

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Desert Hot Springs gets around 0.0 in of rain over 0.3 wet days in June, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
101
111
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131
141
151
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171
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303

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
910000
1010000
1110000
1210000
1310000
1410000
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239910
249910
259910
269811
279721
289721
299631
309631

Wind in June

Winds average 6 mph in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
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275calm
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305calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of June to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 4:41 AM to 4:42 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.14:416:46
214.14:416:47
314.14:406:47
414.14:406:48
514.14:406:49
614.24:406:49
714.24:396:50
814.24:396:50
914.24:396:51
1014.24:396:51
1114.24:396:52
1214.24:396:52
1314.24:396:53
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1614.24:396:54
1714.34:396:54
1814.34:396:54
1914.34:396:55
2014.34:396:55
2114.34:396:55
2214.34:406:55
2314.34:406:56
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2914.24:426:56
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Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 8.6 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.17 kWh/m² to a high of 8.6 kWh/m² in June across the year — June's 8.6 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
18.4Intense
28.4Intense
38.4Intense
48.5Intense
58.5Intense
68.5Intense
78.5Intense
88.6Intense
98.6Intense
108.6Intense
118.6Intense
128.6Intense
138.6Intense
148.6Intense
158.6Intense
168.6Intense
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208.6Intense
218.6Intense
228.6Intense
238.6Intense
248.6Intense
258.5Intense
268.5Intense
278.5Intense
288.4Intense
298.4Intense
308.4Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Desert Hot Springs?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

June is a reasonable time to visit Desert Hot Springs for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Desert Hot Springs in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Desert Hot Springs sees daytime highs around 89°F and nights near 64°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Desert Hot Springs in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Desert Hot Springs peaks around July 11 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 11UV 11Dec 17UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Desert Hot Springs in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Desert Hot Springs is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.3× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodSep 1419 µg/m³Dec 155 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar8Good
Apr8Good
May7Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug11Good
Sep20Moderate
Oct6Good
Nov5Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Desert Hot Springs?

Desert Hot Springs sits at 34.0°N, 116.5°W, 1,076 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Palm Springs, 9.3 mi away.

Topography around Desert Hot Springs

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Desert Hot Springs.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Desert Hot Springs has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,450 ft around an average of 1,204 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,187 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11,650 ft.

The land around Desert Hot Springs is covered by bare terrain (62%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 2 miles, bare terrain (58%) and shrubs (30%) within 10 miles, and bare terrain (45%) and shrubs (28%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
1,450 ft
10 miles
5,187 ft
50 miles
11,650 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Palm Springs 9.3 mi · Yucca Valley 11 mi · Cathedral City 13 mi · Rancho Mirage 16 mi · Palm Desert 18 mi · Banning 22 mi · Indio 24 mi · La Quinta 24 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Desert Hot Springs (33.9617°, -116.5035°, elevation 1,076 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).