The only people residing in areas north of Palm Springs before the 20th century were the Cahuilla Indians in the village of Seven Palms. Although Cahuilla people never settled permanently in today's Desert Hot Springs, th… See more

Before the development of the city began in the 1930s, Desert Hot Springs was a treeless place in California's Colorado Desert.
According to the United States Census Bureau, … See more

Desert Hot Springs has a desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) similar to the rest of the Coachella Valley, with less than six inches of precipitation per year. Summers are very hot with days frequently exceeding … See more