Best Time til Visit Mount Whitney
Best time til visit Mount Whitney: júní, júlí and ágúst. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time til visit Mount Whitney
Go in júní, júlí and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: febrúar, mars and nóvember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Loftslag in Mount Whitney month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | -9° | -17° | 76 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | -9° | -17° | 200 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | -7° | -16° | 117 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| apríl | -6° | -15° | 40 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maí | -2° | -10° | 27 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| júní | 7° | -3° | 18 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| júlí | 10° | 0° | 56 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| ágúst | 10° | 0° | 50 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| september | 6° | -3° | 25 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| október | 1° | -7° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| nóvember | -5° | -13° | 105 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| desember | -6° | -14° | 88 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Mount Whitney compares með 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 |
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid febrúar, mars and nóvember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
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.
Núna er hitinn -8°C (17°F) in Mount Whitney með clear. Hitinn finnst vera -14°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -13°C til -3°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - góðar aðstæður.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Mount Whitney is júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er polar. febrúar, mars and nóvember tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 10°C, while janúar is the coldest með 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.
Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for október. The forecast high of -3°C is 4.6°C below the 1°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 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.
Veður í Mount Whitney núna
Open-Meteo Updated 10:26 PM, okt 25 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌥️ -3° / -13°
Þoka · 0% rain · wind 19 km/h
🌨️ -3° / -10°
Light snow · 32% rain · wind 11 km/h
Hlutir til að gera in Mount Whitney
Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Whitney.
Quick facts about Mount Whitney
| Tegund | Mountain |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Land | Bandaríkin |
| Heimsálfa | Norður-Ameríka |
| Hnit | 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 |
| Staðartími | 10:26 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | júní, júlí and ágúst |
| Loftslag | Polar |
Explore Mount Whitney
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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 Norður-Ameríka.
What is the weather like in Mount Whitney núna?
It is currently -8°C (17°F) með clear. Raki is 34% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Mount Whitney?
júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Whitney, which has a polar climate. febrúar, mars and nóvember 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 10:26 PM.
What is the nearest airport til 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 til 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. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Veður 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 október 25, 2026 at 10:26 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

