Mount Whitney Rejser Guide
Mount Whitney travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.
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Resumé
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.
Lige nu er det -17°C (2°F) in Mount Whitney med overskyet. Det føles som -22°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -17°C og -10°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 27%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.4/10 - rimelige — planlæg efter vejret.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Mount Whitney is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er polar. februar, marts and november tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 10°C, while januar is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is much colder than average for oktober. The forecast high of -10°C is 11.4°C below the 1°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 10 AM og 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Mount Whitney today at 8.5/10. Overnight lows near -17°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Koordinater: 36°34′42.6″N 118°17′32.3″W (36.5785, -118.2923)
Vejret i Mount Whitney lige nu
Open-Meteo Updated 4:09 AM, okt 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌤️ -5° / -15°
Mest klart · 0% rain · wind 27 km/h
☁️ -0° / -11°
Overskyet · 0% rain · wind 8 km/h
Quick facts about Mount Whitney
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 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 |
| Lokal tid | 4:09 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | juni, juli and august |
| Klima | Polar |
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Bedste rejsetid Mount Whitney
Go in juni, juli and august. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: februar, marts and november - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What og pack, what og skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid februar, marts and november - historically the least comfortable months here.
Lufthavne near Mount Whitney
Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Reid International Airport | LAS | 286 km | Las Vegas |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 293 km | Los Angeles |
| San Francisco International Airport | SFO | 380 km | San Francisco |
| San Diego International Airport | SAN | 439 km | San Diego |
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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 Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Mount Whitney lige nu?
It is currently -17°C (2°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 61% and wind is 13 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Mount Whitney?
juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Whitney, which has a polar climate. februar, marts and november 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 4:09 AM.
What is the nearest airport og 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 og 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. |
|---|---|
| Kort tiles | OpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 23, 2026 at 4:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

