Yosemite Valley, CA weather in June
In June, Yosemite Valley sees highs around 81°F and lows around 51°F: warm and dry. Rain falls on about 2 days. Good for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 81°F
- Normal low
- 51°F
- Wet days
- 2
- 0.5 in total
- Daylight
- 14.7 h
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 75°F | 86°F |
| Normal low | 48°F | 55°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 14% | 5% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:38 am / 8:14 pm | 5:39 am / 8:24 pm |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | 14.7 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)10 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more5 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow2 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in June
Normal precipitation is 0.5 in; a dry June brings about 0.01 in and a wet one about 0.6 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202015: average high 88°F
- Coolest June1998: average high 73°F
- Wettest June1998: 1.7 in
- Driest June1994: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading100°F (June 9, 2013)
- Lowest reading33°F (June 15, 1995)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 71°F | 81°F | 89°F |
| Normal low | 45°F | 51°F | 57°F |
| Wet days | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Comfortable days | 19 | 10 | 2 |
| Daylight | 14.2 h | 14.7 h | 14.5 h |
Highs change by +10°F from May and +8°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Fresno, CA70 mi · high 91°F · 1 wet day
- Cooler: Mammoth Lakes, CA34 mi · high 70°F · 3 wet days
How Yosemite Valley ranks in June
- Normal high233rd warmest of 378 cities; 34th of 60 in California
- Wet days73rd driest of 378
What to pack for Yosemite Valley in June
- Layers – afternoons near 81°F but nights near 51°F
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.7 hours of daylight and highs near 81°F
Heating and cooling
June has 74 heating degree days and 96 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Yosemite Valley in June?
The normal high is 81°F and the normal low is 51°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 100°F (June 9, 2013).
Does it rain a lot in Yosemite Valley in June?
About 2 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.5 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1998 (1.7 in); the driest was in 1994, with no measurable precipitation.
Is June a good time to visit Yosemite Valley?
June ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Yosemite Valley (69 out of 100). It has about 10 comfortable days (judged by temperature only) and about 5 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain and frost dates: Yosemite Park Hq (USC00049855), 0.8 mi NW of the city center, 4,018 ft (52 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Hetch Hetchy (USC00043939), 19 mi NW of the city center, 3,870 ft (96 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).