Yosemite National Park weather in April
April in Yosemite National Park: cold, a little rain, with reliable snow — a great time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Yosemite National Park · #417 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 74/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Yosemite National Park climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 6°C / 43°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -4°C / 25°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 4°C / 39°F | |
| Rainfall | 62 mm / 2.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 68% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -6°C / 21°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.2 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Snowfall | 34.9 cm / 13.7 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 56 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Yosemite National Park in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Yosemite National Park?
- April in Yosemite National Park: cold, a little rain, with reliable snow — a great time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Yosemite National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (74/100).
- What is the weather like in Yosemite National Park in April?
- In April, Yosemite National Park averages a daily high of 5.9°C and a low of -3.8°C, with about 61.7 mm of rain over roughly 7.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Yosemite National Park in April?
- Yosemite National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in April.
- Does it snow in Yosemite National Park in April?
- Yosemite National Park sees roughly 34.9 cm of snowfall in April.