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Best Time en Visit Kings Canyon National Park

Beste reistijd Kings Canyon National Park: juni, juli and augustus. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☀️ 11°C now🕔 8:54 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and augustus

Beste reistijd Kings Canyon National Park

Go in juni, juli and augustus. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: februari, maart and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★☆☆☆☆
maart★☆☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mei★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

Klimaat in Kings Canyon National Park month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari0°-11°76 mm★★☆☆☆
februari-0°-11°201 mm★☆☆☆☆
maart2°-9°126 mm★☆☆☆☆
april3°-9°59 mm★★☆☆☆
mei8°-4°34 mm★★★☆☆
juni16°4°14 mm★★★★☆
juli19°7°43 mm★★★★☆
augustus19°7°25 mm★★★★☆
september15°3°20 mm★★★★☆
oktober10°-1°20 mm★★★☆☆
november4°-7°94 mm★★☆☆☆
december3°-8°80 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Subarctic. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Kings Canyon National Park compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Kings Canyon National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mount Whitney42 km-5°C8°C cooler822 mm
Sequoia National Park45 km2°C1°C cooler982 mm
Half Dome129 km5°C+2°C warmer951 mm
Yosemite National Park139 km4°C+1°C warmer947 mm
Death Valley National Park150 km25°C+22°C warmer110 mm

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots met grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid februari, maart and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Kings Canyon National Park is a national park in California. Kings Canyon National Park is a US national park known for deep glacial canyons and giant sequoias.

Op dit moment is het 11°C (52°F) in Kings Canyon National Park met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 8°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 5°C en 14°C. De kans op neerslag is 3%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.1/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Kings Canyon National Park is juni, juli and augustus. Het klimaat is subarctic. februari, maart and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 19°C, terwijl februari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -11°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 317 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Park, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is 4.2°C above the 10°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Kings Canyon National Park today at 9.9/10. 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.

Weer in Kings Canyon National Park nu

☀️
11°C
Heldere hemel · voelt als 8°C
Luchtvochtigheid48%
Wind2 km/h SE
Windstoten5 km/h
UV-index0.2 · Laag
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk705 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 65 km
Luchtkwaliteit46 · Good
Zonsopkomst6:53 AM
Zonsondergang6:31 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 8:54 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

⚠️zo, okt 11: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ma, okt 12: freezing overnight, -7°C (20°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️di, okt 13: freezing overnight, -8°C (18°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

🌤️ 14° / 3°

Overwegend helder · 5% rain · wind 18 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌤️ 10° / -2°

Overwegend helder · 11% rain · wind 22 km/h

Dingen om te doen in Kings Canyon National Park

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Kings Canyon National Park.

Quick facts about Kings Canyon National Park

TypeNational park
StateCalifornia
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten36°53′16.4″N 118°33′18.4″W (36.8879, -118.5551)
Established1940
Known fordeep glacial canyons and giant sequoias
Lokale tijd8:54 PM (UTC-07:00)
Beste maandenjuni, juli and augustus
KlimaatSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kings Canyon National Park?

Kings Canyon National Park is a national park in California. Its coordinates are 36.8879, -118.5551. It lies in Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Kings Canyon National Park nu?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 48% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Kings Canyon National Park?

juni, juli and augustus offer the most comfortable conditions in Kings Canyon National Park, which has a subarctic climate. februari, maart and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kings Canyon National Park in?

Kings Canyon National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The lokale tijd is 8:54 PM.

What is the nearest airport en Kings Canyon National Park?

The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 317 km away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 328 km away and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 348 km away.

What are the top things en do in Kings Canyon National Park?

Popular options include Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Park, Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, Death Valley National Park and Pinnacles National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weer Service.
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 5, 2026 at 8:54 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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