Mountain in Yosemite National Park

Geografi of Half Dome

Geografi of Half Dome: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☀️ 2°C now🕔 9:36 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august⛰ 2.694 m

Geografi of Half Dome

Latitude37.7459
Longitude-119.5332
Elevation2.694 m
HemisphereNorthern

Kings Canyon National Park is 129 km og the south-east, Emerald Bay State Park is 143 km og the north, Lake Tahoe is 156 km og the north and Nevada is 159 km og the north.

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Koordinater: 37°44′45.2″N 119°31′59.5″W (37.7459, -119.5332)

Quick facts about Half Dome

TypeMountain
National parkYosemite National Park
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater37°44′45.2″N 119°31′59.5″W (37.7459, -119.5332)
Elevation2.694 m
Known fora granite dome above Yosemite Valley
Lokal tid9:36 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaSubarctic

Resumé

Half Dome is a mountain in Yosemite National Park. Half Dome is a mountain known as a granite dome above Yosemite Valley. It sits at 2.694 m above sea level.

Lige nu er det 2°C (36°F) in Half Dome med klar himmel. Det føles som -2°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -1°C og 4°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 10%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Half Dome is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er subarctic. januar, februar and marts tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -11°C.

The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 251 km away. Nearby highlights include Kings Canyon National Park, Emerald Bay State Park, Sequoia National Park and Mount Whitney.

Kort sagt. Today is much colder than average for oktober. The forecast high of 4°C is 9.8°C below the 14°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 11 AM og 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Half Dome today at 9.3/10. Overnight lows near -1°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klima in Half Dome month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar5°-11°97 mm★☆☆☆☆
februar4°-11°227 mm★☆☆☆☆
marts6°-9°156 mm★☆☆☆☆
april7°-8°91 mm★★☆☆☆
maj13°-3°59 mm★★★☆☆
juni20°4°18 mm★★★★★
juli23°7°20 mm★★★★★
august23°7°25 mm★★★★★
september18°3°24 mm★★★★☆
oktober14°-1°29 mm★★★☆☆
november7°-7°92 mm★★☆☆☆
december7°-8°113 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Subarctic. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Half Dome?

Half Dome is a mountain in Yosemite National Park. Its coordinates are 37.7459, -119.5332. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Half Dome lige nu?

It is currently 2°C (36°F) med klar himmel. Luftfugtighed is 63% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Half Dome?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Half Dome, which has a subarctic climate. januar, februar and marts are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Half Dome in?

Half Dome observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 9:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport og Half Dome?

The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 251 km away, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 431 km away and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 435 km away.

What are the top things og do in Half Dome?

Popular options include Kings Canyon National Park, Emerald Bay State Park, Sequoia National Park, Mount Whitney, Pinnacles National Park and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 oktober 23, 2026 at 9:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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