Yosemite National Park

United States

A striking glacial valley defined by massive granite monoliths, towering ancient sequoias, and plunging waterfalls.

Warmest month is July at 30°C on average. Coolest is January at 6°C. Driest reading falls in May with 2 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January6°±7°8
February7°±8°8
March9°±7°8
April15°±7°4
May19°±7°2
June26°±6°2
July30°±3°2
August29°±4°2
September24°±6°2
October19°±7°2
November12°±8°4
December8°±7°6

What to do

  • Hike the Mist Trail to Half Dome
  • Take in the view at Tunnel View
  • Walk among the Mariposa Grove sequoias
  • Rock climb El Capitan

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.