Best Time do Visit Half Dome
Najboljši čas za obisk Half Dome: junij, julij and avgust. Mesec-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Najboljši čas za obisk Half Dome
Go in junij, julij and avgust. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and marec - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Podnebje in Half Dome month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesec | Avg high | Avg low | Dežfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 5° | -11° | 97 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | 4° | -11° | 227 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| marec | 6° | -9° | 156 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | 7° | -8° | 91 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maj | 13° | -3° | 59 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| junij | 20° | 4° | 18 mm | ★★★★★ |
| julij | 23° | 7° | 20 mm | ★★★★★ |
| avgust | 23° | 7° | 12 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 18° | 3° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 14° | -1° | 29 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 7° | -7° | 92 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 7° | -8° | 113 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Podnebje type: Subarctic. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Half Dome compares z nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Half Dome.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Canyon National Park | 129 km | 2°C | 2°C cooler | 794 mm |
| Emerald Bay State Park | 143 km | 8°C | +4°C warmer | 865 mm |
| Lake Tahoe | 156 km | 9°C | +5°C warmer | 661 mm |
| Nevada | 159 km | 12°C | +8°C warmer | 376 mm |
| Sequoia National Park | 164 km | 2°C | 3°C cooler | 984 mm |
What do pack, what do skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 20°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and marec - historically the least comfortable months here.
Povzetek
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.
Trenutno je 7°C (45°F) in Half Dome z jasno. Občutek je 3°C. Danes so temperature od 6°C do 14°C. Verjetnost padavin je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - dobre razmere.
Najboljši čas za obisk Half Dome is junij, julij and avgust. Podnebje je subarctic. januar, februar and marec tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 23°C, while januar is the coldest z 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.
Preprosto povedano. Today is cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 14°C is 4°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 11 AM do 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Half Dome 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.
Vreme v Half Dome zdaj
Open-Meteo Updated 3:39 AM, sep 16 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 21° / 7°
Oblačno · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h
☁️ 20° / 8°
Oblačno · 1% rain · wind 22 km/h
Kaj početi in Half Dome
Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around Half Dome.
Quick facts about Half Dome
| Vrsta | Mountain |
|---|---|
| National park | Yosemite National Park |
| Država | Združene države Amerike |
| Celina | Severna Amerika |
| Koordinate | 37°44′45.2″N 119°31′59.5″W (37.7459, -119.5332) |
| Elevation | 2.694 m |
| Known for | a granite dome above Yosemite Valley |
| Lokalni čas | 3:39 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | junij, julij and avgust |
| Podnebje | Subarctic |
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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 Severna Amerika.
What is the weather like in Half Dome zdaj?
It is currently 7°C (45°F) z jasno. Vlažnost is 28% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Half Dome?
junij, julij and avgust offer the most comfortable conditions in Half Dome, which has a subarctic climate. januar, februar and marec 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 3:39 AM.
What is the nearest airport do 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 do 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Napoved and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kakovost zraka and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebje averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vreme 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 september 16, 2026 at 3:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
