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Weather on August 6 at Yosemite

Yosemite National Park

CAPacific West4,000 ft elevation
Avg High92°F
Avg Low62°F
Warmest199787°F
Coldest200963°F

Based on 42 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

August 6th in Yosemite National Park (via Mariposa, CA) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 62°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 42 years of records, the warmest August 6th was in 1997 (87°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (63°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 6th in Yosemite? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
2026100°F70°F----
202594°F59°F----
2024102°F68°F----
202394°F63°F----
202289°F64°F----
202192°F60°F----
202082°F55°F----
201998°F66°F----
201893°F61°F----
201793°F64°F----
201691°F57°F----
201588°F63°F----
201487°F68°F----
201389°F60°F----
201295°F63°F----
201190°F59°F----
201091°F59°F----
200974°F52°F----
200894°F67°F----
200780°F53°F----
200690°F58°F----
2005102°F71°F----
200488°F56°F----
200386°F57°F----
200285°F52°F----
200197°F62°F----
200096°F64°F----
199977°F55°F----
1998101°F71°F----
1997104°F70°F----
199686°F57°F----
199595°F63°F----
1994100°F72°F----
199393°F63°F----
199291°F59°F----
199183°F55°F----
199097°F69°F----
197682°F51°F0"0"
197599°F60°F0"0"
197497°F67°F0"0"
197394°F66°F0"0"
1972104°F68°F0"0"

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