Yosemite Valley, CA weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Yosemite Valley now

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Yosemite Valley weather by the hour

Yosemite Valley weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Yosemite Valley.

This week in Yosemite Valley

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Yosemite Valley

What is the weather usually like in Yosemite Valley?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°59°76°94°47°29°Jan51°30°Feb57°33°Mar63°38°Apr71°44°May80°51°Jun89°57°Jul89°57°Aug83°51°Sep71°41°Oct56°33°Nov46°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

7.0"Jan6.5"Feb5.5"Mar3.2"Apr1.9"May0.5"Jun0.3"Jul0.2"Aug0.4"Sep1.6"Oct4.1"Nov5.6"Dec

Best time to visit Yosemite Valley: June and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YOSEMITE PARK HQ, CA US (USC00049855), adjusted for the elevation of Yosemite Valley.

Yosemite Valley weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
7.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
51° 30°F
6.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
March
57° 33°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
63° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
71° 44°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
80° 51°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
89° 57°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
89° 57°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
83° 51°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
71° 41°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
56° 33°F
4.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
46° 28°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Yosemite Valley through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:04 PM9 h 54 min
February6:45 AM5:38 PM10 h 52 min
March7:07 AM7:06 PM11 h 59 min
April6:21 AM7:35 PM13 h 14 min
May5:46 AM8:02 PM14 h 16 min
June5:34 AM8:23 PM14 h 48 min
July5:47 AM8:21 PM14 h 33 min
August6:12 AM7:52 PM13 h 39 min
September6:39 AM7:07 PM12 h 28 min
October7:05 AM6:22 PM11 h 16 min
November6:37 AM4:48 PM10 h 11 min
December7:05 AM4:42 PM9 h 37 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Yosemite Valley?

Yosemite Valley has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 36.6 inches (928 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Yosemite Valley is June and August to 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.

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Questions about the weather in Yosemite Valley

What is the hottest month in Yosemite Valley?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Yosemite Valley?

December, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Yosemite Valley?

About 36.6 inches (928 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Yosemite Valley?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Yosemite Valley?

June and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Yosemite Valley have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

What is the weather like in Yosemite Valley in November?

Highs average 56°F and lows 33°F, with about 4.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Yosemite Valley?

Around 6:37 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:48 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Yosemite Valley weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Yosemite Valley.

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