2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Palm Desert, CA vs Ivins, UT

Highlights

On average, there are 259 sunny days per year in Ivins. Palm Desert averages 269 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ivins, Utah gets 10.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Palm Desert, California gets 4.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Ivins averages 1.5 inches of snow per year. Palm Desert averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Ivins, Utah
Summer High: the July high is around 101.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.8
Rain: averages 10.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.5 inches of snow a year

Palm Desert, California
Summer High: the July high is around 107.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 45.3
Rain: averages 4.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ivins is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Utah.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Palm Desert is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in California.

Today's Weather - Palm Desert, CA

103°F

Today's Weather - Ivins, UT

88°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Palm Desert / Ivins

July is the hottest month for Palm Desert with an average high temperature of 107.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in California. In Palm Desert, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Palm Desert are November, March and February.

July is the hottest month for Ivins with an average high temperature of 101.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Utah. In Ivins, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ivins are October, April and May.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Palm Desert with an average of 44.2°. This is warmer than most places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ivins with an average of 28.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Utah.

In Palm Desert, there are 175.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in California.

In Ivins, there are 118.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Utah.

In Palm Desert, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Ivins, there are 77.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Utah.

In Palm Desert, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Ivins, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Utah.

February is the wettest month in Palm Desert with 0.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 54% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 4.7 inches in Palm Desert means that it is one of the driest places in California.


February is the wettest month in Ivins with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 39% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.2 inches in Ivins means that it is drier than most places in Utah.

January is the rainiest month in Palm Desert with 2.8 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 13.5 rainy days annually in Palm Desert, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 53% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 10% chance of a rainy day.

February is the rainiest month in Ivins with 5.9 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.4 rainy days. There are 43.1 rainy days annually in Ivins, which is one of the least rainy places in Utah. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Palm Desert, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

An annual snowfall of 1.5 inches in Ivins means that it is one of the least snowy places in Utah.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Palm Desert.

January is the snowiest month in Ivins with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.