Bishop
Eastern Sierra & Owens Valley
Under five inches a year. Mammoth Lakes, 37 miles away across the crest, takes five times as much.
100°FJuly mean high
24°FJanuary mean low
4.8″Annual precipitation
38.3°FAnnual range
Source station: BISHOP AP, CA US (USW00023157), 4,102 ft, 2.1 mi from Bishop, 48 ft higher. NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 monthly normals.
37.364°N, 118.395°W in Eastern Sierra & Owens Valley.
37.364°N, 118.395°W. In Eastern Sierra & Owens Valley.
The next three days
NATIONAL BLEND OF MODELSDRAWN ON REQUESTThe year, in one picture
NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 NORMALSThe interactive monthly temperature and precipitation chart loads with JavaScript; the values are tabulated below.
Mean daily high
Mean daily low
Monthly precipitation
Month by month
JANUARY AND JULY ARE FREE| Month | Mean high | Mean low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Share of year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56° | 24° | 39.9° | 1.14″ | — | 24% |
| Jul | 100° | 57° | 78.2° | 0.18″ | — | 4% |
| Year | 100° | 22° | 57.3° | 4.84″ | — | 100% |
Where it sits among the fifty-seven
RANKED AGAINST EVERY OTHER PLACE ON THE SITE52nd of 574.8 inches a year.WETTEST9th of 57A mean high of 100°F.HOTTEST JULY7th of 57A mean low of 24°F.COLDEST JANUARY NIGHTS13th of 574,150 feet.HIGHEST6th of 5738.3°F between July and January.WIDEST ANNUAL RANGE
Nearby, and nothing like it
The three places within 90 miles of Bishop whose climate differs most — usually because something stands between them.