Mount Whitney المناخ and Average الطقس
المناخ of Mount Whitney: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
المناخ in Mount Whitney month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| الشهر | Avg high | Avg low | مطرfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| يناير | -9° | -17° | 76 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| فبراير | -9° | -17° | 200 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| مارس | -7° | -16° | 117 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| أبريل | -6° | -15° | 40 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| ماي | -2° | -10° | 27 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| يونيو | 7° | -3° | 18 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| يوليو | 10° | 0° | 56 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| أغسطس | 10° | 0° | 50 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| سبتمبر | 6° | -3° | 25 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| أكتوبر | 1° | -7° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| نوفمبر | -5° | -13° | 105 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ديسمبر | -6° | -14° | 88 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
المناخ type: Polar. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Whitney
مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Mount Whitney compares مع nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Whitney.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia National Park | 26 km | 2°C | +7°C warmer | 982 mm |
| Kings Canyon National Park | 42 km | 3°C | +8°C warmer | 792 mm |
| Death Valley National Park | 122 km | 25°C | +30°C warmer | 110 mm |
| Half Dome | 170 km | 5°C | +10°C warmer | 951 mm |
| Yosemite National Park | 181 km | 4°C | +9°C warmer | 947 mm |
أفضل وقت للزيارة Mount Whitney
Go in يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: فبراير, مارس and نوفمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Whitney
Today is cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of -3°C is 4.6°C below the 1°C typical for this month.
مطر is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Overnight lows near -13°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
At 4.421 m, air here runs roughly 29°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.
What و pack, what و skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots مع grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid فبراير, مارس and نوفمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.
الملخص
Mount Whitney is a mountain in California. Mount Whitney is a mountain known as the highest point in the lower 48. It sits at 4.421 m above sea level.
درجة الحرارة الآن -8°C (17°F) in Mount Whitney مع صافٍ. المحسوسة -14°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين -13°C و -3°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - ظروف جيدة.
أفضل وقت لزيارة Mount Whitney is يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. المناخ polar. فبراير, مارس and نوفمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 10°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near -17°C.
The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 286 km away. Nearby highlights include Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park and Half Dome.
باختصار. Today is cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of -3°C is 4.6°C below the 1°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 8 AM و 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Whitney today at 9.9/10. Overnight lows near -13°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Mount Whitney
| النوع | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| الدولة | الولايات المتحدة |
| القارة | أمريكا الشمالية |
| الإحداثيات | 36°34′42.6″N 118°17′32.3″W (36.5785, -118.2923) |
| Elevation | 4.421 m |
| Known for | the highest point in the lower 48 |
| التوقيت المحلي | 8:27 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس |
| المناخ | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Whitney?
Mount Whitney is a mountain in California. Its coordinates are 36.5785, -118.2923. It lies in أمريكا الشمالية.
What is the weather like in Mount Whitney الآن?
It is currently -8°C (17°F) مع صافٍ. الرطوبة is 34% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time و visit Mount Whitney?
يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Whitney, which has a polar climate. فبراير, مارس and نوفمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Whitney in?
Mount Whitney observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 8:27 AM.
What is the nearest airport و Mount Whitney?
The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 286 km away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 293 km away and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 380 km away.
What are the top things و do in Mount Whitney?
Popular options include Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park, Half Dome, Yosemite National Park and Pinnacles National Park.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| التوقعات and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| جودة الهواء and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| المناخ averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National الطقس Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated أكتوبر 26, 2026 at 8:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
