Climate Comfort Score
77/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 73°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Desert Resorts Rgnl, CA Climate
Annual temperature, rainfall, and a comfort score, sourced from NOAA NCEI's 1991–2020 normals →
- 73°F
- Avg annual temp
- 77/100
- Comfort score
- 3.0"
- Annual precip
- 298d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Desert Resorts Rgnl
Desert Resorts Rgnl, California averages 73°F a year and scores 77/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 72% of U.S. cities.
- 73°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 77/100
- comfort score, milder than 72% of U.S. cities
- 3.0"
- annual precipitation
- 298 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
73°F (23°C)
Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
56°F
Annual Precip
3.0"
Annual Snow
0.0"
Comfort Score
77/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
73°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
3.0"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Desert Resorts Rgnl) 77.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Desert Resorts Rgnl area.
How Desert Resorts Rgnl compares to every U.S. city
Desert Resorts Rgnl's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
77 Top 28% higher than 72% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Desert Resorts Rgnl
MethodologyZooming out from Desert Resorts Rgnl's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 0.3 | 6.2 |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 13.2 |
| May | 95°F (35°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 24.1 |
| June | 103°F (39°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 29.1 |
| July | 107°F (42°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 91°F (33°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 30.9 |
| August | 106°F (41°C) | 75°F (24°C) | 91°F (33°C) | 0.1" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 31.0 |
| September | 102°F (39°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 85°F (29°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 29.0 |
| October | 91°F (33°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 20.1 |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2" | 0.0" | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 8.7 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 0.6"
3.1 days with precipitation
February 0.6"
2.8 days with precipitation
March 0.3"
1.7 days with precipitation
April 0.1"
0.8 days with precipitation
May 0.0"
0.3 days with precipitation
June 0.0"
0.1 days with precipitation
July 0.1"
0.7 days with precipitation
August 0.1"
0.7 days with precipitation
September 0.3"
1.3 days with precipitation
October 0.2"
0.8 days with precipitation
November 0.2"
0.9 days with precipitation
December 0.3"
2.1 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
December 2
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
February 7
50% probability date
Growing Season
298 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
1,108
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
3,880
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
Humidity & Wind
Monthly averages from hourly observations
| Month | Humidity | Wind (mph) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44% | 5.0 | 72% | 8% |
| February | 42% | 6.1 | 70% | 7% |
| March | 34% | 8.0 | 80% | 4% |
| April | 29% | 9.1 | 83% | 1% |
| May | 30% | 8.7 | 86% | 2% |
| June | 27% | 7.4 | 89% | 1% |
| July | 31% | 6.7 | 84% | 1% |
| August | 35% | 6.1 | 80% | 1% |
| September | 34% | 6.2 | 90% | 1% |
| October | 39% | 5.4 | 86% | 2% |
| November | 44% | 4.6 | 79% | 5% |
| December | 47% | 4.4 | 72% | 10% |
What Desert Resorts Rgnl's climate means for you
Desert Resorts Rgnl runs 73°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 298 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near February 7 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 1,108 heating and 3,880 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Desert Resorts Rgnl, CA
In Desert Resorts Rgnl, California, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 73°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 89°F to a mean daily low of 56°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USW00003104, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Desert Resorts Rgnl should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 3.0 inches, with negligible snowfall. The frost-free season averages 298 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near February 7 and the first fall freeze near December 2. And on the energy front, 1,108 heating degree days and 3,880 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Desert Resorts Rgnl scores 77/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Desert Resorts Rgnl, CA? ▼
The average annual temperature in Desert Resorts Rgnl, California is 73°F. The warmest month averages 107°F (42°C) and the coldest averages 38°F (3°C).
How much rain does Desert Resorts Rgnl get? ▼
Desert Resorts Rgnl receives 3.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Desert Resorts Rgnl? ▼
Desert Resorts Rgnl has a climate comfort score of 77/100 (Good), milder than 72% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Desert Resorts Rgnl? ▼
Desert Resorts Rgnl has approximately 298 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around February 7 and the first fall freeze around December 2.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Desert Resorts Rgnl? ▼
Desert Resorts Rgnl has 1,108 heating degree days and 3,880 cooling degree days annually, a cooling-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Desert Resorts Rgnl climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00003104 near Desert Resorts Rgnl.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00003104. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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