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Death Valley National Park Podnebje and Average Vreme

Podnebje of Death Valley National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 38°C now🕔 7:41 PM local📅 Best: marec, april, maj, oktober, november and december

Podnebje in Death Valley National Park month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulavgsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesecAvg highAvg lowDežfallRating
januar19°7°12 mm★★★★☆
februar21°10°46 mm★★★★☆
marec27°15°8 mm★★★★★
april29°18°1 mm★★★★★
maj35°23°3 mm★★★★☆
junij41°29°0 mm★★★★☆
julij43°31°1 mm★★★★☆
avgust42°30°0 mm★★★★☆
september37°25°2 mm★★★★☆
oktober31°19°2 mm★★★★★
november22°12°23 mm★★★★☆
december20°9°12 mm★★★★☆

Podnebje type: Hot and arid. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Death Valley National Park

Visokoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day50°Cjul 7, 2024
Coldest night1°Cjan 21, 2025
Wettest day32 mmdec 24, 2025

How Death Valley National Park compares z nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Death Valley National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mount Whitney122 km-5°C30°C cooler822 mm
Sequoia National Park146 km2°C23°C cooler982 mm
Kings Canyon National Park150 km3°C22°C cooler792 mm
Las Vegas Strip164 km22°C3°C cooler104 mm
ZIP Code 89109165 km22°C3°C cooler104 mm

Najboljši čas za obisk Death Valley National Park

Go in marec, april, maj, oktober, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: junij, julij and avgust - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★★☆
februar★★★★☆
marec★★★★★
april★★★★★
maj★★★★☆
junij★★★★☆
julij★★★★☆
avgust★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What this means for Death Valley National Park

Compared z normal

Today is much warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 41°C is 10.4°C above the 31°C typical for this month.

Dež chance explained

Dež is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Potovanja and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junij do avgust.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • nedglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid junij, julij and avgust - historically the least comfortable months here.

Povzetek

Death Valley National Park is a national park in California. Death Valley National Park is a US national park known for the hottest, driest and lowest US park.

Trenutno je 38°C (100°F) in Death Valley National Park z jasno nebo. Občutek je 35°C. Danes so temperature od 24°C do 41°C. Verjetnost padavin je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - dobre razmere.

Najboljši čas za obisk Death Valley National Park is marec, april, maj, oktober, november and december. Podnebje je hot and arid. junij, julij and avgust tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 43°C, while januar is the coldest z lows near 7°C.

The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 167 km away. Nearby highlights include Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park and Las Vegas Strip.

Preprosto povedano. Today is much warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 41°C is 10.4°C above the 31°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 7 AM do 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Death Valley National Park 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.

Quick facts about Death Valley National Park

VrstaNational park
StateCalifornia
DržavaZdružene države Amerike
CelinaSeverna Amerika
Koordinate36°31′56.3″N 116°55′57″W (36.5323, -116.9325)
Established1994
Known forthe hottest, driest and lowest US park
Lokalni čas7:41 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsmarec, april, maj, oktober, november and december
PodnebjeHot and arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Death Valley National Park?

Death Valley National Park is a national park in California. Its coordinates are 36.5323, -116.9325. It lies in Severna Amerika.

What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park zdaj?

It is currently 38°C (100°F) z jasno nebo. Vlažnost is 12% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Death Valley National Park?

marec, april, maj, oktober, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Death Valley National Park, which has a hot and arid climate. junij, julij and avgust are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Death Valley National Park in?

Death Valley National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 7:41 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Death Valley National Park?

The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 167 km away, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 318 km away and San Diego International Airport (SAN), 423 km away.

What are the top things do do in Death Valley National Park?

Popular options include Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, Las Vegas Strip, Valley of Fire State Park and Lake Mead.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Napoved and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kakovost zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebje averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Vreme 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 7:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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