Desert Biome in Minecraft
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Desert is a hot desert biome in the Overworld. It never rains here — the weather stays dry even during storms.
- Dimension
- Overworld
- Biome group
- Desert
- Temperature
- 2 (hot)
- Weather
- No rain
About the Desert biome
Desert belongs to the desert group of biomes in the Overworld. Its temperature value is 2, which makes it a hot biome. It never rains here — the weather stays dry even during storms.
How to find a Desert
Explore the Overworld, or use the /locate biome minecraft:desert command if cheats are on. The command shows the coordinates of the nearest one.
Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Desert biome?
It is in the Overworld. With cheats on, use /locate biome minecraft:desert to find the nearest one.
Does it rain in the Desert?
It never rains here — the weather stays dry even during storms.