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Sequoia National Park Weather Forecast

Sequoia National Park weather: 58°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 58°F now🕔 6:11 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Summary

Sequoia National Park is a national park in California. Sequoia National Park is a US national park known for General Sherman, the largest tree by volume.

Right now it is 58°F (14°C) in Sequoia National Park with clear sky. It feels like 52°F. Today runs from 47°F to 62°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Sequoia National Park is June, July and August. The climate is polar. February, March and November tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 65°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 8°F.

The closest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 176 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Whitney, Kings Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park and Half Dome.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 62°F is in line with the 63°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Sequoia 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.

Weather in Sequoia National Park right now

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58°F
Clear sky · feels like 52°F
Humidity48%
Wind8 mph WNW
Gusts9 mph
UV index1.9 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure703 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 25 mi
Air quality61 · Moderate
Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset7:36 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:11 PM, Aug 22 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

6 PM☀️58°1%8 mph
7 PM🌙56°1%5 mph
8 PM🌙53°1%1 mph
9 PM🌙51°1%2 mph
10 PM🌙50°1%3 mph
11 PM🌙49°0%4 mph
12 AM🌙49°0%3 mph
1 AM🌙49°0%2 mph
2 AM🌙50°0%2 mph
3 AM🌙50°0%3 mph
4 AM🌙50°0%5 mph
5 AM🌙50°0%8 mph
6 AM🌙50°0%8 mph
7 AM☀️49°0%11 mph
8 AM☀️55°0%10 mph
9 AM☀️59°0%10 mph
10 AM☀️62°1%11 mph
11 AM☀️61°1%9 mph
12 PM☀️62°1%10 mph
1 PM☁️62°1%11 mph
2 PM☀️62°1%11 mph
3 PM☀️62°2%10 mph
4 PM☁️61°2%11 mph
5 PM☁️59°2%10 mph

16-day forecast for Sequoia National Park

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Aug 22⛅ Partly cloudy62° / 47°4%12 mph8
Sun, Aug 23☁️ Overcast62° / 49°2%11 mph9
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast67° / 47°3%12 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast68° / 46°3%10 mph8
Wed, Aug 26⛅ Partly cloudy70° / 48°2%10 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast70° / 47°4%10 mph8
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast69° / 50°4%9 mph8
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast69° / 48°2%10 mph8
Sun, Aug 30☀️ Clear sky70° / 46°1%9 mph8
Mon, Aug 31🌤️ Mainly clear70° / 46°1%9 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☀️ Clear sky68° / 45°3%10 mph8
Wed, Sep 2☀️ Clear sky68° / 42°13%10 mph8
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast65° / 41°19%9 mph8
Fri, Sep 4☁️ Overcast66° / 40°14%9 mph7
Sat, Sep 5☁️ Overcast68° / 44°26%9 mph8
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast65° / 42°24%11 mph8

Climate in Sequoia National Park month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January31°3,4 in★★☆☆☆
February30°10°8,3 in☆☆☆☆
March34°13°5,5 in☆☆☆☆
April36°14°3,1 in★★☆☆☆
May46°24°1,4 in★★★☆☆
June61°38°1,1 in★★★★
July65°43°2,4 in★★★★
August63°42°1,9 in★★★★
September55°35°3,0 in★★★☆☆
October49°28°1,3 in★★★☆☆
November37°17°4,4 in☆☆☆☆
December35°14°3,4 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Sequoia National Park

61
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.52.6 µg/m³
PM103.2 µg/m³
Ozone113 µg/m³
NO₂0.6 µg/m³
UV index1.9 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset7:36 PM
Daylight13h 18m
Solar noon12:57 PM
Golden hour (am)6:18 AM - 7:18 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:36 PM - 7:36 PM
Blue hour (am)5:48 AM - 6:18 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%
Moonrise4:25 PM
Moonset12:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Sequoia National Park

Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: February, March and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February☆☆☆☆
March☆☆☆☆
April★★☆☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★★
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★☆☆
October★★★☆☆
November☆☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sequoia National Park?

Sequoia National Park is a national park in California. Its coordinates are 36.4864, -118.5658. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Sequoia National Park right now?

It is currently 58°F (14°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 48% and wind is 8 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sequoia National Park?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Sequoia National Park, which has a polar climate. February, March and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Sequoia National Park in?

Sequoia National Park observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 6:11 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Sequoia National Park?

The closest airports are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 176 mi away, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 192 mi away and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 224 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Sequoia National Park?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather 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 August 22, 2026 at 6:11 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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