Mountain in Yosemite National Park

Half Dome Klimat and Average Väder

Klimat of Half Dome: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 18°C now🕔 6:57 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli and augusti⛰ 2.694 m

Klimat in Half Dome month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari5°-11°97 mm★☆☆☆☆
februari4°-11°227 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars6°-9°156 mm★☆☆☆☆
april7°-8°91 mm★★☆☆☆
maj13°-3°59 mm★★★☆☆
juni20°4°18 mm★★★★★
juli23°7°20 mm★★★★★
augusti23°7°25 mm★★★★★
september18°3°24 mm★★★★☆
oktober14°-1°29 mm★★★☆☆
november7°-7°92 mm★★☆☆☆
december7°-8°113 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimat type: Subarctic. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Half Dome

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

Hottest day30°Cjul 6, 2024
Coldest night-24°Cjan 8, 2024
Wettest day97 mmdec 24, 2025

How Half Dome compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Half Dome.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Kings Canyon National Park129 km3°C2°C cooler792 mm
Emerald Bay State Park143 km8°C+4°C warmer860 mm
Lake Tahoe156 km9°C+5°C warmer651 mm
Nevada159 km12°C+8°C warmer374 mm
Sequoia National Park164 km2°C3°C cooler982 mm

Bästa tiden att besöka Half Dome

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

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

januari★☆☆☆☆
februari★☆☆☆☆
mars★☆☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
augusti★★★★★
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Half Dome

Compared med normal

Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 19°C is in line med the 18°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

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

Resor and driving

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

Worth knowing

At 2.694 m, air here runs roughly 18°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni och augusti.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 20°C.

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 15°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and mars - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

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.

Just nu är det 18°C (65°F) in Half Dome med klart. Det känns som 14°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 9°C och 19°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Half Dome is juni, juli and augusti. Klimatet är subarctic. januari, februari and mars tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 23°C, while januari 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.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 19°C is in line med the 18°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 11 AM och 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.

Quick facts about Half Dome

TypMountain
National parkYosemite National Park
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
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 tid6:57 PM (UTC-07:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli and augusti
KlimatSubarctic

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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 Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Half Dome just nu?

It is currently 18°C (65°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 19% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Half Dome?

juni, juli and augusti offer the most comfortable conditions in Half Dome, which has a subarctic climate. januari, februari 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 6:57 PM.

What is the nearest airport och 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 och 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Väder 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 september 30, 2026 at 6:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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