Weather on May 6 at Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon National Park

CAPacific West4,600 ft elevation
Avg High80°F
Avg Low54°F
Warmest198982°F
Coldest199554°F

Based on 55 years of data from Fresno, CA

Elevation Note: Kings Canyon sits at 4,600 ft. Expect temperatures 16°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Fresno, CA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

May 6th in Kings Canyon National Park (via Fresno, CA) typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 54°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1989 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (54°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 9% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 1.22" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for May 6th in Kings Canyon? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202586°F58°F0"0"
202473°F45°F0"0"
202371°F53°F0"0"
202286°F59°F0"0"
202191°F66°F0"0"
202085°F57°F0"0"
201977°F56°F0"0"
201887°F59°F0"0"
201765°F52°F0"0"
201670°F55°F0.36"0"
201576°F51°F0"0"
201471°F53°F0.03"0"
201378°F63°F0"0"
201285°F55°F0"0"
201193°F62°F0"0"
201074°F48°F0"0"
200987°F59°F0"0"
200888°F58°F0"0"
200782°F51°F0"0"
200680°F53°F0"0"
200572°F54°F0.05"0"
200487°F57°F0"0"
200374°F50°F0"0"
200285°F56°F0"0"
200191°F56°F0"0"
200079°F50°F0"0"
199988°F53°F0"0"
199872°F53°F0"0"
199788°F59°F0"0"
199685°F53°F0"0"
199562°F46°F0"0"
199466°F54°F1.22"0"
199380°F57°F0"0"
199293°F69°F0"0"
199186°F64°F0"0"
199098°F61°F0"0"
198995°F68°F0"0"
198865°F46°F0.05"0"
1987100°F61°F0"0"
198668°F46°F0"0"
198579°F52°F0"0"
198482°F48°F0"0"
198370°F48°F0"0"
198288°F54°F0"0"
198179°F51°F0"0"
198081°F52°F0"0"
197972°F50°F0"0"
197878°F48°F0"0"
197766°F44°F0"0"
197668°F50°F0"0"
197574°F41°F0"0"
197488°F56°F0"0"
197381°F50°F0"0"
197275°F48°F0"0"
197167°F51°F0"0"

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