Palm Desert Weather in April
Average highs run from 84°F on April 1 to 88°F on April 30, and lows from 60°F to 66°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.07 in over about 0 wet days.
April day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
April at a glance
- Average high
- 86°F
- Average low
- 63°F
- Precipitation
- 0.07 in
- Record high
- 109°FApr 30, 2021
- Record low
- 39°FApr 2, 1999
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 12.2
- Daylight
- 12 h 33 min to 13 h 30 min
- Cloud cover
- 34%
- Humidity
- 43%
- Dew point
- 37°F
- Wind
- 8.7 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 84°F | 60°F | 103°F 2011 | 44°F 1998 | 2% |
| Apr 2 | 84°F | 61°F | 97°F 2021 | 39°F 1999 | 2% |
| Apr 3 | 84°F | 61°F | 100°F 2021 | 45°F 1999 | 2% |
| Apr 4 | 84°F | 61°F | 99°F 2021 | 44°F 1999 | 2% |
| Apr 5 | 84°F | 61°F | 99°F 2021 | 46°F 1998 | 2% |
| Apr 6 | 84°F | 61°F | 99°F 2022 | 43°F 2006 | 2% |
| Apr 7 | 85°F | 62°F | 99°F 2022 | 45°F 1998 | 2% |
| Apr 8 | 85°F | 62°F | 101°F 2022 | 42°F 2001 | 2% |
| Apr 9 | 85°F | 62°F | 100°F 2022 | 46°F 2011 | 1% |
| Apr 10 | 85°F | 62°F | 101°F 2025 | 44°F 2011 | 1% |
| Apr 11 | 85°F | 62°F | 103°F 2025 | 47°F 2001 | 1% |
| Apr 12 | 85°F | 62°F | 100°F 2025 | 49°F 2012 | 1% |
| Apr 13 | 85°F | 63°F | 100°F 2002 | 47°F 1998 | 1% |
| Apr 14 | 86°F | 63°F | 99°F 2008 | 47°F 2012 | 1% |
| Apr 15 | 86°F | 63°F | 94°F 2014 | 47°F 1998 | 1% |
| Apr 16 | 86°F | 63°F | 97°F 2011 | 43°F 1998 | 1% |
| Apr 17 | 86°F | 63°F | 98°F 2011 | 50°F 1998 | 1% |
| Apr 18 | 86°F | 64°F | 100°F 2022 | 50°F 2004 | 1% |
| Apr 19 | 86°F | 64°F | 101°F 2012 | 49°F 2000 | 1% |
| Apr 20 | 86°F | 64°F | 102°F 2009 | 52°F 2002 | 1% |
| Apr 21 | 87°F | 64°F | 107°F 2012 | 50°F 2007 | 1% |
| Apr 22 | 87°F | 64°F | 104°F 2012 | 49°F 2001 | 1% |
| Apr 23 | 87°F | 65°F | 101°F 2020 | 46°F 2010 | 1% |
| Apr 24 | 87°F | 65°F | 103°F 2019 | 53°F 2006 | 1% |
| Apr 25 | 87°F | 65°F | 103°F 2020 | 53°F 1999 | 0% |
| Apr 26 | 88°F | 65°F | 105°F 2020 | 50°F 2016 | 0% |
| Apr 27 | 88°F | 65°F | 103°F 2004 | 50°F 2025 | 0% |
| Apr 28 | 88°F | 66°F | 106°F 2007 | 49°F 1999 | 0% |
| Apr 29 | 88°F | 66°F | 106°F 2013 | 50°F 1999 | 0% |
| Apr 30 | 88°F | 66°F | 109°F 2021 | 52°F 2010 | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 7:06 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 7:28 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00044259 (Indio Fire Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093138, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.