Weather on August 3 at Kings Canyon

Kings Canyon National Park

CAPacific West4,600 ft elevation
Avg High99°F
Avg Low68°F
Warmest201794°F
Coldest197670°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

August 3rd in Kings Canyon National Park (via Fresno, CA) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 99°F and lows near 68°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 3rd was in 2017 (94°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (70°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 3rd in Kings Canyon? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202599°F67°F0"0"
2024104°F74°F0"0"
202391°F63°F0"0"
2022104°F76°F0"0"
2021104°F70°F0"0"
2020101°F69°F0"0"
2019102°F71°F0"0"
2018103°F70°F0"0"
2017104°F85°F0"0"
2016102°F71°F0"0"
201595°F68°F0"0"
201488°F78°F0"0"
201397°F65°F0"0"
2012102°F71°F0"0"
2011100°F67°F0"0"
2010101°F64°F0"0"
200995°F65°F0"0"
2008101°F67°F0"0"
2007105°F71°F0"0"
200699°F69°F0"0"
2005102°F69°F0"0"
200492°F60°F0"0"
200395°F67°F0"0"
200293°F66°F0"0"
200196°F67°F0"0"
2000102°F77°F0"0"
199994°F68°F0"0"
1998105°F74°F0"0"
1997101°F68°F0"0"
199693°F66°F0"0"
1995105°F73°F0"0"
199496°F63°F0"0"
199399°F73°F0"0"
1992103°F66°F0"0"
199191°F61°F0"0"
199099°F69°F0"0"
198998°F61°F0"0"
198892°F63°F0"0"
1987105°F69°F0"0"
1986107°F68°F0"0"
198599°F65°F0"0"
198494°F61°F0"0"
1983102°F71°F0"0"
198292°F60°F0"0"
198195°F60°F0"0"
1980101°F67°F0"0"
1979108°F74°F0"0"
1978103°F70°F0"0"
1977101°F70°F0"0"
197680°F59°F0"0"
1975103°F60°F0"0"
1974103°F72°F0"0"
1973102°F70°F0"0"
197299°F63°F0"0"
1971101°F68°F0"0"

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