Yosemite Valley
Sierra Nevada
A glacial trench 3,000 feet deep that pools cold air on clear nights.
89°FJuly mean high
28°FJanuary mean low
36.5″Annual precipitation
35.3°FAnnual range
Source station: YOSEMITE PARK HQ, CA US (USC00049855), 4,018 ft, 0.2 mi from Yosemite Valley, 52 ft higher. NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 monthly normals.
37.748°N, 119.588°W in Sierra Nevada.
37.748°N, 119.588°W. In Sierra Nevada.
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 | 48° | 28° | 38.0° | 6.98″ | — | 19% |
| Jul | 89° | 57° | 73.3° | 0.29″ | — | 1% |
| Year | 89° | 28° | 54.0° | 36.55″ | — | 100% |
Where it sits among the fifty-seven
RANKED AGAINST EVERY OTHER PLACE ON THE SITE8th of 5736.5 inches a year.WETTEST23rd of 57A mean high of 89°F.HOTTEST JULY10th of 57A mean low of 28°F.COLDEST JANUARY NIGHTS14th of 573,966 feet.HIGHEST13th of 5735.3°F between July and January.WIDEST ANNUAL RANGE
Nearby, and nothing like it
The three places within 90 miles of Yosemite Valley whose climate differs most — usually because something stands between them.