Sierra Point (Yosemite)

Cliff Scenic granite viewpoint inside Yosemite National Park

Sierra Point in Yosemite National Park is an outlook reached by unsignposted trails, favored for valley and waterfall views; hikers visit for photography and quieter overlooks away from main viewpoints.

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Sierra Point (Yosemite)
37.7272, -119.5554

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Climate

Sierra Point (Yosemite)'s climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (865 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (160 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

160 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

150 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 11°

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
25°

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
11° 29°

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 11°C. The driest month with just 7 mm.

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
11° 30°

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 26°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
26°

Weather

21 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 13°

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

118 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

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