Climate guide for Yosemite National Park, United States

Yosemite National Park in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · United States

Best time to visit Yosemite National Park in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

10.0/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Yosemite National Park
Avg temp
14°C
Rainfall
30 mm
Humidity
44%
Sunny days
30
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Yosemite National Park scores 10.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 14°C, 30 mm of rain, and roughly 30 sunny days this month.

Granite walls and waterfall meadows peak April through September.

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Score scale: 0.0 → 10.0Quiet / UncrowdedModerate CrowdsPeak Tourist Rush

Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Yosemite National Park in August?
In August, Yosemite National Park averages 14°C, 30 mm of rain, and about 30 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 10.0/10.
Is August a good time to visit Yosemite National Park?
August earns a 10.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Yosemite National Park in August?
Expect about 30 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 44% and there are about 30 sunny days.

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