Bishop, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bishop.
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What is the weather usually like in Bishop?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 100°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 22°F average low
- 4.8 inprecipitation per year · 123 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Bishop: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BISHOP AP, CA US (USW00023157), adjusted for the elevation of Bishop.
Bishop weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bishop through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:30 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 5:43 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 6:59 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Bishop?
Bishop has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 100°F (38°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 4.8 inches (123 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Bishop is March to May and October. At 4,150 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Bishop
What is the hottest month in Bishop?
July, with an average high of 100°F (38°C).
What is the coldest month in Bishop?
December, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Bishop?
About 4.8 inches (123 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Bishop?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Bishop?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Bishop have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
What is the weather like in Bishop in November?
Highs average 64°F and lows 27°F, with about 0.3 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Bishop?
Around 6:31 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:44 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Bishop weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Bishop.
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