Mountain in Yosemite National Park

Half Dome Ferðir Guide

Half Dome travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌙 8°C now🕔 4:55 AM local📅 Best: júní, júlí and ágúst⛰ 2.694 m

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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.

Núna er hitinn 8°C (47°F) in Half Dome með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 3°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 16°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - frábært — farðu núna.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Half Dome is júní, júlí and ágúst. Loftslagið er subarctic. janúar, febrúar and mars tend til be the least comfortable months. júlí is the warmest month með average highs near 23°C, while janúar is the coldest með 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.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 16°C is 1.8°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 10 AM til 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Half Dome today at 9.6/10. 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.

Kort af Half Dome

Interactive map með nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Veður í Half Dome núna

🌙
8°C
Clear · feels like 3°C
Raki18%
Vindur10 km/h ENE
Vindhviður10 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula15%
Loftþrýstingur751 hPa
SkyggniExcellent · 68 km
Loftgæði33 · Good
Sólarupprás6:39 AM
Sólsetur7:05 PM
Tungl🌒 Waxing crescent · 14%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:55 AM, sep 15 local time.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, sep 19

☁️ 21° / 7°

Skýjað · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h

sun.day, sep 20

☁️ 18° / 7°

Skýjað · 3% rain · wind 14 km/h

Quick facts about Half Dome

TegundMountain
National parkYosemite National Park
LandBandaríkin
HeimsálfaNorður-Ameríka
Hnit37°44′45.2″N 119°31′59.5″W (37.7459, -119.5332)
Elevation2.694 m
Known fora granite dome above Yosemite Valley
Staðartími4:55 AM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjúní, júlí and ágúst
LoftslagSubarctic

Hlutir til að gera in Half Dome

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Half Dome.

Best time til visit Half Dome

Go in júní, júlí and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and mars - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar☆☆☆☆
febrúar☆☆☆☆
mars☆☆☆☆
apríl★★☆☆☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★★★
júlí★★★★★
ágúst★★★★★
september★★★★
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 20°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and mars - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flugvellir near Half Dome

Closest airports með IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
San Francisco International AirportSFO251 kmSan Francisco
Harry Reid International AirportLAS431 kmLas Vegas
Los Angeles International AirportLAX435 kmLos Angeles

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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 Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Half Dome núna?

It is currently 8°C (47°F) með clear. Raki is 18% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Half Dome?

júní, júlí and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Half Dome, which has a subarctic climate. janúar, febrúar and mars 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 4:55 AM.

What is the nearest airport til 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 til 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 september 15, 2026 at 4:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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