National park in California

Death Valley National Park Viajes Guide

Death Valley National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time a visit, things a do and nearby places.

☀️ 48°C now🕔 5:02 PM local📅 Best: marzo, abril, may, octubre, noviembre and diciembre

Active alerts for Death Valley National Park

⚠️Extremo Heat Warning · Severe
Extremo Heat Warning issued agosto 24 at 7:24AM PDT until agosto 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas NV
⚠️lun., ago 24: extreme heat, 48°C (119°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️mar., ago 25: extreme heat, 48°C (118°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️mié., ago 26: extreme heat, 49°C (120°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️jue., ago 27: extreme heat, 46°C (114°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️vie., ago 28: extreme heat, 47°C (116°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️sáb., ago 29: extreme heat, 46°C (115°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Resumen

Death Valley National Park is a national park in California. Death Valley National Park is a US national park known for the hottest, driest and lowest US park.

Ahora mismo hay 48°C (118°F) in Death Valley National Park con cielo despejado. La sensación térmica es de 44°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 33°C a 48°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 1%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 7/10 – buenas condiciones.

La mejor época para visitar Death Valley National Park is marzo, abril, may, octubre, noviembre and diciembre. El clima es hot and arid. junio, julio and agosto suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 43°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 7°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 167 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park and Las Vegas Strip.

En términos sencillos. Today is warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 48°C is 7.6°C above the 41°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Death Valley National Park today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Mapaa de Death Valley National Park

Mapaa interactivo con lugares cercanos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordenadas: 36°31′56.3″N 116°55′57″W (36.5323, -116.9325)

Tiempo en Death Valley National Park ahora mismo

☀️
48°C
Cielo despejado · sensación térmica 44°C
Humedad6%
Viento15 km/h SSW
Ráfagas19 km/h
Índice UV3.2 · Moderado
Nubosidad0%
Presión1015 hPa
VisibilidadExcellent · 89 km
Calidad del aire45 · Good
Amanecer6:13 AM
Atardecer7:27 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 86%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 5:02 PM, ago 24 hora local.

⚠️lun., ago 24: extreme heat, 48°C (119°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️mar., ago 25: extreme heat, 48°C (118°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️mié., ago 26: extreme heat, 49°C (120°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️jue., ago 27: extreme heat, 46°C (114°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️vie., ago 28: extreme heat, 47°C (116°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️sáb., ago 29: extreme heat, 46°C (115°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

sáb.urday, ago 29

☀️ 46° / 32°

Cielo despejado · 2% rain · wind 37 km/h

dom.day, ago 30

☁️ 44° / 30°

Cubierto · 1% rain · wind 22 km/h

Quick facts about Death Valley National Park

TipoNational park
StateCalifornia
PaísEstados Unidos
ContinenteeAmérica del Norte
Coordenadas36°31′56.3″N 116°55′57″W (36.5323, -116.9325)
Established1994
Known forthe hottest, driest and lowest US park
Hora local5:02 PM (UTC-07:00)
Mejores mesesmarzo, abril, may, octubre, noviembre and diciembre
ClimaHot and arid

Cosas que hacer in Death Valley National Park

Atracciones, parks and landmarks in and around Death Valley National Park.

Mejor época para visitar Death Valley National Park

Go in marzo, abril, may, octubre, noviembre and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: junio, julio and agosto – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★★★
febrero★★★★
marzo★★★★★
abril★★★★★
may★★★★
junio★★★★
julio★★★★
agosto★★★★
septiembre★★★★
octubre★★★★★
noviembre★★★★
diciembre★★★★

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, julio and agosto – historically the least comfortable months here.

Aeropuertos near Death Valley National Park

Closest airports con IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Harry Reid International AirportLAS167 kmLas Vegas
Los Angeles International AirportLAX318 kmLos Angeles
San Diego International AirportSAN423 kmSan Diego
San Francisco International AirportSFO498 kmSan Francisco

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Death Valley National Park?

Death Valley National Park is a national park in California. Its coordinates are 36.5323, -116.9325. It lies in América del Norte.

What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park ahora mismo?

It is currently 48°C (118°F) con cielo despejado. Humedad is 6% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Death Valley National Park?

marzo, abril, may, octubre, noviembre and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Death Valley National Park, which has a hot and arid climate. junio, julio and agosto are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Death Valley National Park in?

Death Valley National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The hora local is 5:02 PM.

What is the nearest airport a Death Valley National Park?

The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 167 km away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 318 km away and San Diego International Airport (SAN), 423 km away.

What are the top things a do in Death Valley National Park?

Popular options include Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Las Vegas Strip, Valley of Fire State Park and Lake Mead.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapaa tilesOpenStreetMapaa 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 agosto 24, 2026 at 5:02 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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