ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Orlando vs Palm Springs: weather in July
Palm Springs is the clear winner for sun in July: 98% of days historically clear versus just 2% in Orlando — a 96-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Orlando also sees measurably more rain than Palm Springs this month (84% vs 1% of days). This isn't close.
Orlando
FL
- Clear days, July
- 2%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 88°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 2%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 2%
- Rain frequency
- 84% of days
Palm Springs
CA
- Clear days, July
- 98%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 108°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 98%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 98%
- Rain frequency
- 1% of days
Frequently asked
Is Orlando or Palm Springs warmer in July?
Palm Springs runs warmer by day in July. Orlando averages highs of 88°F (highs n=248 days); Palm Springs averages highs of 108°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Orlando or Palm Springs in July?
Orlando is measurably wetter than Palm Springs. Days with measurable rain: Orlando 84%, Palm Springs 1% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in July, Orlando or Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is the clear winner for sun in July: 98% of days historically clear versus just 2% in Orlando — a 96-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Orlando also sees measurably more rain than Palm Springs this month (84% vs 1% of days). This isn't close.
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All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.