Mountain in Yosemite National Park

Half Dome Reiser Guide

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

☀️ 17°C now🕔 9:31 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and august⛰ 2.694 m

Active alerts for Half Dome

⚠️søn, okt 11: freezing overnight, -0°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️man, okt 12: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 13: freezing overnight, -5°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammendrag

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.

Akkurat nå er det 17°C (62°F) in Half Dome med klar himmel. Det føles som 13°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 8°C til 19°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Half Dome is juni, juli and august. Klimaet er subarctic. januar, februar and mars tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while januar is the coldest med 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.

Kort sagt. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 5°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 11 AM til 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Half Dome today at 9.8/10. 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.

Kart over Half Dome

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

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

Været i Half Dome akkurat nå

☀️
17°C
Klar himmel · feels like 13°C
Luftfuktighet41%
Vind16 km/h WSW
Vindkast21 km/h
UV-indeks1.4 · Lav
Skydekke2%
Lufttrykk761 hPa
SiktExcellent · 45 km
Luftkvalitet196 · Unhealthy
Soloppgang6:57 AM
Solnedgang6:34 PM
Måne🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Open-Meteo Updated 9:31 PM, okt 5 local time.

⚠️søn, okt 11: freezing overnight, -0°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️man, okt 12: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 13: freezing overnight, -5°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 10

🌤️ 18° / 6°

Mest klart · 3% rain · wind 22 km/h

sønday, okt 11

☀️ 14° / -0°

Klar himmel · 12% rain · wind 25 km/h

Quick facts about Half Dome

TypeMountain
National parkYosemite National Park
LandUSA
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater37°44′45.2″N 119°31′59.5″W (37.7459, -119.5332)
Elevation2.694 m
Known fora granite dome above Yosemite Valley
Lokal tid9:31 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and august
KlimaSubarctic

Ting å gjøre in Half Dome

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Half Dome.

Beste tid å besøke Half Dome

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

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

januar★☆☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
august★★★★★
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 23°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 januar, februar and mars - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Half Dome

Closest airports med 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 Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Half Dome akkurat nå?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) med klar himmel. Luftfuktighet is 41% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Half Dome?

juni, juli and august offer the most comfortable conditions in Half Dome, which has a subarctic climate. januar, februar 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 9:31 PM.

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.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart 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 oktober 5, 2026 at 9:31 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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