Climate Insights for Borrego Springs

The climate in Borrego Springs is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 242mm of precipitation falls per year. Gennaio is the wettest month, receiving around 48mm of rainfall. Borrego Springs is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Agosto, Giugno. The coldest months are Dicembre, Gennaio, Febbraio, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperatures in Borrego Springs vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. Luglio is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 27°C. Dicembre is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Borrego Springs is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 242mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 20mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 48mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 2mm. That's 46mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 10cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.

Borrego Springs is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently winter in Borrego Springs, which began on December 21, 2026. Borrego Springs is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in Luglio at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Dicembre near 4°C. Spring is next, beginning on March 20, 2026 — 1 days from now.

The best time to visit Borrego Springs is during Aprile, Maggio, Giugno, Settembre and Ottobre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 9mm per month. By contrast, Luglio can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while Dicembre is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Borrego Springs based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.