Coachella, California, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Coachella, California, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Coachella, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Coachella, California, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Coachella, the best time to go is April. See below for details.

Important essentials for Coachella, California, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Coachella, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

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  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks

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  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly choice.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Coachella, California, United States of America by month

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January

January in Coachella is mild and dry with little rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C).

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February

If you visit Coachella during February, you may see that it is warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.

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March

Traveling to Coachella in March, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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April

April for Coachella is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.

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May

If you visit Coachella during May, you will probably notice that it is scorchingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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June

If you vacation in Coachella during June, you are likely to notice that it is unbearably hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C).

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July

Traveling to Coachella in July, you will notice that it can be blisteringly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 100s F (low 40s C).

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August

If you vacation in Coachella during August, you might see that it is unbearably hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the 100s F (low 40s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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September

If you visit Coachella during September, you might see that it is blindingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 60s F (low 20s C).

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October

October in this region can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.

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November

If you are traveling to Coachella in November, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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December

If you visit Coachella during December, you will probably see that it is balmy and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C).

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