Park climate1991–2020 climate normals2,247 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve month climatology profile based on long term representative point measurements

Inyo National Forest Monthly Climate Normals: Temperature, Precipitation, and Atmospheric Data

Name: Inyo National Forest monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

Explore the multi-decadal climate patterns of Inyo National Forest through structured monthly averages. This profile provides 1991 to 2020 data for mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures alongside precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours. These figures represent the climatology of a single reference point at 2246.85 meters elevation and do not reflect current weather, forecasts, or microclimate variations found across the protected landscape.

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Annual climate pattern

Long-term monthly averages tracking thermal ranges and precipitation rates across the calendar year

Inyo National Forest Annual Climate Normals: Twelve Month Temperature and Precipitation Patterns

Monthly temperature normals for Inyo National Forest span from sub-zero winter minimum averages to warm summer peaks across the twelve recorded periods. Average daily precipitation rates accompany these thermal shifts at a representative elevation of 2246.85 meters based on NASA POWER climatology records from 1991 to 2020.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 7.5 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: January

Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperature bounds, precipitation rates, humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.

Inyo National Forest Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Record

Examine the complete twelve-month climate record for Inyo National Forest to track monthly shifts in temperature ranges and average daily precipitation. Evaluating these baseline normals across every calendar month provides precise context regarding atmospheric conditions at a representative coordinate.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	-2.4 °C-16.4° to 9.9°	2.6 mm/day	65.8%	3.4 m/s	9.7 hours
February	-1.8 °C-15.2° to 10.9°	2.4 mm/day	66.6%	3.7 m/s	10.6 hours
March	1.2 °C-12.2° to 15.4°	1.9 mm/day	63.4%	3.9 m/s	11.8 hours
April	4.5 °C-8.2° to 20.3°	1.1 mm/day	57.2%	4 m/s	13 hours
May	9.8 °C-4.6° to 25°	0.9 mm/day	50.6%	3.5 m/s	14.1 hours
June	15.5 °C-0.9° to 30°	0.4 mm/day	39.2%	3.4 m/s	14.6 hours
July	20.2 °C6.5° to 32.5°	0.4 mm/day	33.1%	2.8 m/s	14.3 hours
August	19.5 °C6.1° to 31.9°	0.3 mm/day	29.9%	2.8 m/s	13.4 hours
September	15.1 °C0.5° to 29.2°	0.3 mm/day	32.7%	3 m/s	12.2 hours
October	8.6 °C-5.7° to 24.7°	0.8 mm/day	40.4%	3 m/s	11 hours
November	2.3 °C-10.6° to 18.6°	1.2 mm/day	52%	3.4 m/s	9.9 hours
December	-2.4 °C-15.9° to 11.3°	2.2 mm/day	63.2%	3.5 m/s	9.4 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: January: -2.4 °C; July: 20.2 °C; Change from January to July: +22.6 °C
Precipitation: January: 2.6 mm/day; July: 0.4 mm/day; Change from January to July: -2.1 mm/day
Daylight: January: 9.7 hours; July: 14.3 hours; Change from January to July: +4.6 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Long-term monthly average contrasts in temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration.

Inyo National Forest Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Extremes

Calculated monthly climate highlights summarize long-term average normals across twelve recorded intervals at a representative coordinate within Inyo National Forest. Comparative maxima and minima clarify annual patterns in temperature, precipitation rate, wind speed, relative humidity, and daylight duration without representing observed weather records.

Warmest month: July20.2 °C
Coolest month: January-2.4 °C
Wettest month: January2.6 mm/day
Driest month: September0.3 mm/day
Most humid month: February66.6%
Windiest month: April4 m/s
Longest daylight: June14.6 hours

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Comparing Inyo National Forest Climate Profiles with Other Protected Landscapes

Standardized monthly normals for Inyo National Forest provide a baseline for examining annual temperature cycles and precipitation rhythms across distinct protected landscapes. Contrasting these atmospheric records reveals diverse environmental settings while supporting detailed comparative analysis of regional climate variability.