Weather on May 6 at Yosemite

Yosemite National Park

CAPacific West4,000 ft elevation
Avg High71°F
Avg Low46°F
Warmest199270°F
Coldest199542°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

May 6th in Yosemite National Park (via Mariposa, CA) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 46°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 43 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1992 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (42°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 6th in Yosemite? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202577°F49°F----
202465°F36°F----
202361°F42°F----
202277°F49°F----
202183°F56°F----
202081°F51°F----
201969°F44°F----
201879°F53°F----
201755°F46°F----
201661°F48°F----
201570°F45°F----
201462°F44°F----
201369°F49°F----
201276°F45°F----
201183°F51°F----
201065°F40°F----
200977°F51°F----
200880°F50°F----
200774°F40°F----
200671°F48°F----
200565°F44°F----
200479°F50°F----
200366°F41°F----
200279°F46°F----
200185°F50°F----
200073°F43°F----
199977°F47°F----
199862°F45°F----
199781°F54°F----
199677°F44°F----
199551°F34°F----
199453°F42°F----
199370°F47°F----
199282°F58°F----
199172°F57°F----
199083°F50°F----
197761°F32°F0"0"
197671°F43°F0"0"
197562°F34°F0"0"
197479°F50°F0"0"
197368°F44°F0"0"
197272°F43°F0"0"
197166°F48°F0"0"

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