Yosemite National Park
Climate

Yosemite National Park

Section Title: Climate
Table Section Text: None

Climate data for Yosemite Park Headquarters, elev. 3,966 feet (1,209 m)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °F (°C)	72 (22)	82 (28)	90 (32)	96 (36)	99 (37)	103 (39)	115 (46)	110 (43)	108 (42)	98 (37)	86 (30)	73 (23)	115 (46)

Average high °F (°C)	47.2 (8.4)	53.1 (11.7)	58.7 (14.8)	65.9 (18.8)	72.8 (22.7)	81.4 (27.4)	89.9 (32.2)	89.5 (31.9)	83.5 (28.6)	73.5 (23.1)	57.7 (14.3)	47.5 (8.6)	68.3 (20.2)

Average low °F (°C)	25.6 (−3.6)	28.1 (−2.2)	31.0 (−0.6)	35.9 (2.2)	41.6 (5.3)	47.3 (8.5)	53.2 (11.8)	52.0 (11.1)	46.7 (8.2)	38.3 (3.5)	30.2 (−1.0)	26.2 (−3.2)	38.0 (3.3)

Record low °F (°C)	−6 (−21)	1 (−17)	9 (−13)	12 (−11)	15 (−9)	14 (−10)	32 (0)	32 (0)	24 (−4)	19 (−7)	10 (−12)	−1 (−18)	−6 (−21)

Average precipitation inches (mm)	6.51 (165)	6.17 (157)	5.39 (137)	3.04 (77)	1.47 (37)	0.70 (18)	0.31 (7.9)	0.20 (5.1)	0.66 (17)	1.91 (49)	3.93 (100)	5.97 (152)	36.26 (922)

Average snowfall inches (cm)	16.2 (41)	14.6 (37)	12.9 (33)	5.1 (13)	0.2 (0.51)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0.2 (0.51)	3.6 (9.1)	12.5 (32)	65.6 (167)

Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in)	9	9	10	7	5	3	1	1	2	4	6	8	65

Mean daily sunshine hours	6.0	7.0	9.0	10.0	11.0	11.0	12.0	11.0	10.0	9.0	7.0	6.0	9.1

Percent possible sunshine	60	64	75	77	79	73	86	79	83	82	70	60	74

Source #1: WRCC (1905–2012)

Source #2: Weather Atlas (sunshine data)

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The record high temperature of Yosemite National Park was 115 °F (46 °C) in July, while the record low temperature was −6 °F (−21 °C) in January.

final_sentence: The record high temperature of Yosemite National Park was 115 °F (46 °C) in July, while the record low temperature was −6 °F (−21 °C) in January.