Sequoia National Park Climate Averages: Monthly Atmospheric and Seasonal Patterns

Name: Sequoia National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

Detailed monthly climate normals for a representative coordinate within Sequoia National Park. These 1991 to 2020 averages cover temperature variations, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours, providing a consistent framework for atmospheric comparison. Please note that these measurements are derived from a specific sampled point and do not represent the diverse microclimates found throughout the entire landscape.

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Annual climate pattern

Analyzing twelve months of average temperature ranges and daily precipitation trends at high elevation

Sequoia National Park Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Long term climatology from a representative elevation of 1747.77 meters reveals average mean temperatures ranging from 2.7 degrees Celsius in December to 21.75 degrees Celsius in July. Average daily precipitation rates peak in January at 3.01 millimeters before dropping to a low of 0.09 millimeters in August, showing a marked decline during the warmest months.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 10.8 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: December
Wettest month: January

Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.

Sequoia National Park Weather by Month and Monthly Climate Normals

Analyzing month by month data from a representative coordinate in Sequoia National Park reveals long term historical averages for daily precipitation, wind speed, and humidity. Evaluating twelve distinct monthly cycles alongside average temperature bounds and calculated daylight hours provides a clear view of the regional climate system.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	3 °C-9.7° to 16.7°	3 mm/day	61.5%	1.9 m/s	9.8 hours
February	3 °C-8.5° to 16.6°	2.9 mm/day	65.9%	1.9 m/s	10.7 hours
March	5.1 °C-7.4° to 19.1°	2.5 mm/day	64.7%	2 m/s	11.8 hours
April	7.4 °C-5.1° to 23.3°	1.4 mm/day	61.1%	2.1 m/s	13 hours
May	11.9 °C-1.7° to 27.5°	0.7 mm/day	54.2%	2.1 m/s	14 hours
June	17.4 °C1.1° to 32.3°	0.2 mm/day	39.5%	2.1 m/s	14.5 hours
July	21.8 °C8.9° to 34.7°	0.2 mm/day	31.3%	2.1 m/s	14.2 hours
August	21.2 °C8.7° to 34.1°	0.1 mm/day	28.7%	2 m/s	13.4 hours
September	17.7 °C3° to 31.9°	0.2 mm/day	33.1%	2 m/s	12.2 hours
October	12 °C-1.9° to 27.7°	0.8 mm/day	40.2%	1.9 m/s	11 hours
November	6.5 °C-5.9° to 22.2°	1.4 mm/day	49.7%	1.8 m/s	10 hours
December	2.7 °C-9.4° to 17.1°	2.6 mm/day	58.4%	1.9 m/s	9.5 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: December: 2.7 °C; July: 21.8 °C; Change from December to July: +19.1 °C
Precipitation: December: 2.6 mm/day; July: 0.2 mm/day; Change from December to July: -2.4 mm/day
Daylight: December: 9.5 hours; July: 14.2 hours; Change from December to July: +4.7 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Identifying the warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months using historical multi-decade normals

Sequoia National Park Monthly Climate Highlights and Seasonal Contrasts

Long-term climatology records from a representative elevation of 1747 meters reveal the cycle of monthly temperature, precipitation, and wind averages within Sequoia National Park. Such comparisons identify calculated baseline highlights like the wettest or coolest months, which represent multi-decade averages rather than extreme weather records or uniform park conditions.

Warmest month: July21.8 °C
Coolest month: December2.7 °C
Wettest month: January3 mm/day
Driest month: August0.1 mm/day
Most humid month: February65.9%
Windiest month: June2.1 m/s
Longest daylight: June14.5 hours

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Explore and Compare National Park Climate Profiles Beyond Sequoia National Park

Evaluating monthly weather data for Sequoia National Park provides a baseline for montane environments, while comparing other regional protected areas highlights seasonal contrasts across landscapes. Standardized profiles from nearby regions showcase contrasting long term patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight to map broader atmospheric trends.