What is the weather like in Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in January?

In January, Denali National Park averages -14°C high / -19°C low with about 19 mm of rain; Yosemite National Park averages 0°C high / -8°C low with about 224 mm.

Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in January

Yosemite National Park is the better pick in January — 45 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yosemite National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Denali National Park is freezing, dry, clean air.

Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Denali National Park	🇺🇸 Yosemite National Park
Comfort score	30/100 (F)	45/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-19°C	-4°C
Avg high / low	-14° / -19°	0° / -8°
Rainfall	19 mm	224 mm
Rainy days	5	11
Humidity	72%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	38	43

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in January — FAQ

Is January better in Denali National Park or Yosemite National Park?: Yosemite National Park is the better pick in January — 45 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yosemite National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Denali National Park is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in January?: In January, Denali National Park averages -14°C high / -19°C low with about 19 mm of rain; Yosemite National Park averages 0°C high / -8°C low with about 224 mm.