Los Angeles vs Yosemite National Park: which is better, month by month

Los Angeles beats Yosemite National Park in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (80 vs 45) — while Yosemite National Park wins July to September; they are within 3 points in June.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Los Angeles

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: May 98/100
Months won: 8 of 12

Yosemite National Park

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month: August 95/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Los Angeles vs Yosemite National Park — all 12 months

Month	Los Angeles	Yosemite National Park	Winner	Gap
January	80Anice, rainy	45Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Los Angeles	35
February	83Anice, rainy	49Ffreezing, soaked, clean air	Los Angeles	34
March	87Anice, a little rain	53Dfreezing, soaked, reliable snow	Los Angeles	34
April	96Snice, dry	71Bcold, rainy, reliable snow	Los Angeles	25
May	98Swarm, dry	78Bcold, a little rain, reliable snow	Los Angeles	20
June	92Shot, dry	91Snice, dry, clean air	Tie	1
July	84Ahot, dry	89Anice, dry	Yosemite National Park	5
August	83Ahot, dry	95Snice, dry, clean air	Yosemite National Park	12
September	86Ahot, dry	93Snice, dry, clean air	Yosemite National Park	7
October	89Awarm, dry	82Acool, a little rain, clean air	Los Angeles	7
November	91Snice, a little rain	66Ccold, rainy, clean air	Los Angeles	25
December	81Anice, a little rain	51Dfreezing, soaked, clean air	Los Angeles	30

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (80 vs 45). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.