Weather on January 15 at Yosemite

Yosemite National Park

CAPacific West4,000 ft elevation
Avg High58°F
Avg Low36°F
Warmest202660°F
Coldest200734°F

Based on 43 years of data from Mariposa, CA

Elevation Note: Yosemite sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Mariposa, CA at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

January 15th in Yosemite National Park (via Mariposa, CA) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 36°F. Over 43 years of records, the warmest January 15th was in 2026 (60°F average), while the coldest was 2007 (34°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for January 15th in Yosemite? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202675°F45°F----
202567°F35°F----
202456°F39°F----
202344°F36°F----
202266°F43°F----
202175°F42°F----
202053°F30°F----
201949°F39°F----
201869°F46°F----
201741°F33°F----
201653°F39°F----
201564°F37°F----
201476°F39°F----
201351°F25°F----
201261°F34°F----
201159°F36°F----
201063°F38°F----
200975°F41°F----
200859°F34°F----
200746°F21°F----
200649°F29°F----
200567°F35°F----
200450°F34°F----
200359°F31°F----
200243°F32°F----
200144°F27°F----
200061°F47°F----
199968°F43°F----
199852°F45°F----
199748°F36°F----
199663°F43°F----
199545°F33°F----
199465°F47°F----
199353°F36°F----
199263°F35°F----
199148°F37°F----
197749°F25°F0"0"
197656°F28°F0"0"
197561°F34°F0"0"
197472°F--0"0"
197363°F43°F0"0"
197247°F30°F0"0"
197155°F36°F0"0"

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