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Temperatures & Precipitation
 

Average Temperatures & Precipitation for Yosemite Valley (4,000 feet / 1,220 m)

Month Maximum  Minimum Precipitation
  (°F / °C) (°F / °C) (inches / cm)
January 49/9 26/-3 6.2/15.7
February 55/13 28/-2 6.1/15.5
March 59/15 31/0 5.2/13.2
April 65/18 35/2 3.0/7.6
May 73/23 42/5 1.3/3.3
June 82/28 48/9 0.7/1.8
July 90/32 54/12 0.4/1.0
August 90/32 53/11 0.3/0.8
September 87/30 47/8 0.9/2.3
October 74/23 39/4 2.1/5.3
November 58/14 31/0 5.5/14
December 48/9 26/-3 5.6/14.2


 
We don't have climate data for other locations in Yosemite. For Yosemite's higher elevations (e.g., Tuolumne Meadows), subtract about 10 to 20 Fahrenheit degrees (6 to 11 Celsius degrees) from the average temperatures above.
Altocumulus clouds over Yosemite Valley
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Did You Know?
Giant sequoias are a fire adapted species. Their bark is fire resistant and fire helps open the sequoia cone and scatter the tiny seeds. Fire also clears forest debris from the mineral soil and provides a nutrient rich seed bed as well as clearing competing species.

Last Updated: May 05, 2008 at 19:15 EST