Whitney Portal, CA
Unincorporated community in Inyo County, California
Whitney Portal is a small unincorporated community in Inyo County, California. It is 8.1 miles E of Lone Pine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93545.
Whitney Portal at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Inyo County
- ZIP code
- 93545
- Nearest town
- Lone Pine (8.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 36.5892, -118.2250
Weather in Whitney Portal now
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Whitney Portal weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whitney Portal.
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What is the weather usually like in Whitney Portal?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 102°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 29°F average low
- 5.4 inprecipitation per year · 138 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whitney Portal: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDEPENDENCE, CA US (USC00044232), adjusted for the elevation of Whitney Portal.
Whitney Portal weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whitney Portal through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:39 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:17 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:09 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 6:59 AM | 6:17 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:29 AM | 4:45 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 6:56 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Whitney Portal?
Whitney Portal has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 102°F (39°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 5.4 inches (138 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Whitney Portal is March to May and October. 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.
Webcams near Whitney Portal
The closest live webcam is Lone Pine › South: US-395, 9.0 miles E of Whitney Portal.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Whitney Portal.
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Questions about Whitney Portal
Where is Whitney Portal, CA?
Whitney Portal is an unincorporated community in Inyo County, California, 8.1 miles E of Lone Pine.
What county is Whitney Portal in?
Whitney Portal is in Inyo County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Whitney Portal, CA?
The ZIP code for Whitney Portal is 93545.
What is the nearest town to Whitney Portal?
Lone Pine, 8.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whitney Portal?
Yes. The closest is Lone Pine › South: US-395, 9.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whitney Portal?
July, with an average high of 102°F (39°C).
What is the coldest month in Whitney Portal?
December, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Whitney Portal?
About 5.4 inches (138 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Whitney Portal?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Whitney Portal?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whitney Portal have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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